War without end: the Iraq War in context

by Schwartz, Michael

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Title Statements

Full title :War without end : the Iraq War in context / Michael Schwartz ; in cooperation with TomDispatch.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Consortium Book Sales and Distribution [distributor], Haymarket Books
Place of Publication:Chicago, IL
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

Notes

"A TomDispatch.com book"--Cover.

The Physical Object

Description:335 pages ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:193185954X, 9781931859547
oclc:ocn226976416
LC Classification:DS79.76
Dewey Decimal:956.7044/3

The almost invisible goals of the war in Iraq -- Oily origins -- Toxic economics -- Neoliberalism in Iraq -- The pursuit of Iraqi oil -- The fight to capture and control Iraq -- Collective punishment -- Insurgent strongholds -- Torture, death squads, and the second battle of Fallujah -- Military shock treatment -- Creating slum cities -- Destruction, not reconstruction -- Saga of the al Fatah pipeline -- The eletrical infrastructure -- The downward spiral -- Destruction of human capital -- Sovereignty lost -- Who's sovereign now? -- City states -- Autonomous Kurdistan -- Struggle for sovereignty in Sunni areas -- The battle of Baghdad.

Subjects

Destruction and pillage États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement… Golfkrieg Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 -- Causes Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 -- Destructio… Irakkriget 2003- Iraq Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Causes Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Destruction and … Politics and government United States United States -- Politics and governmen… USA War -- Causes