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Informationen zum Autor Phebe Marr is a noted scholar and historian of the Middle East and a leading consultant and lecturer on Iraqi politics. She currently serves on the editorial board of the Middle East Journal and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Middle East Institute. Dr. Marr is also a member of the board of the Middle East Policy Council and of the Hollings centre! an international centre for Middle Eastern-Western dialog. A former senior fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace! she has published numerous scholarly articles! chapters! and reports and has taught Middle East history at the University of Tennessee! Knoxville! and California State University! Stanislaus. Zusammenfassung Phebe Marr's best-selling history of modern Iraq! updated with incisive analysis of events since 2003 Preface Note on Transliteration 1 The Land and People of Modern Iraq 2 The British Mandate, 1920--1932 3 The Erosion of the British Legacy, 1932--1945 4 The End of the Monarchy, 1946--1958 5 The Qasim Era, 1958--1963 6 The Arab Nationalists in Power, 1963--1968 7 The Era of Ba'th Party Rule, 1968--1979 8 The Saddam Husain Regime, 1979--1989 9 The Saddam Husain Regime, 1990--2003 10 The US Attempt at Nation-Building in Iraq, 2003--2006 11 The Stabilization of Iraq, 2007--2011 12 Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in Iraq, 2007--2011 Appendix: Tables Notes Glossary Political Personalities Bibliography Index
