The Resource The history of Iraq, Courtney Hunt, (electronic book)
The history of Iraq, Courtney Hunt, (electronic book)
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The item The history of Iraq, Courtney Hunt, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The history of Iraq, Courtney Hunt, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Since the early 1990s, Iraq (and its former dictator, Saddam Hussein) has been a fixture in Western media. However, few American adults know or understand the rich cultural history or the political forces that have shaped modern Iraq. As the future of Iraq is now being written, a clear understanding of the country's history is crucial in our new global environment. Through ten narrative chapters, Hunt delves into the rich history of this land from the earliest settlements in Mesopotamia, the introduction of the Muslim faith, and the conquest of Baghdad by the Ottomans in 1534 to the institutio
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xix, 127 p.
- Contents
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- Series foreword / Frank W. Thackeray and John E. Findling
- Acknowledgments
- Timeline of historical events
- The land and people of Iraq
- The cradle of civilization
- Babylonia
- The Muslim conquest
- The Ottoman Empire
- The British occupation
- The kingdom of Iraq and the revolution of 1958
- A decade of revolutions and the rise of Saddam
- A decade of wars: the Iran-Iraq war and the first Gulf War
- Sanctions, the second Persian Gulf War and Iraq today
- Glossary
- Notable people in the history of Iraq
- Bibliographic essay
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780313334146
- Label
- The history of Iraq
- Title
- The history of Iraq
- Statement of responsibility
- Courtney Hunt
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Since the early 1990s, Iraq (and its former dictator, Saddam Hussein) has been a fixture in Western media. However, few American adults know or understand the rich cultural history or the political forces that have shaped modern Iraq. As the future of Iraq is now being written, a clear understanding of the country's history is crucial in our new global environment. Through ten narrative chapters, Hunt delves into the rich history of this land from the earliest settlements in Mesopotamia, the introduction of the Muslim faith, and the conquest of Baghdad by the Ottomans in 1534 to the institutio
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hunt, Courtney
- Dewey number
- 956.7
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS77
- LC item number
- .H86 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Iraq
- Label
- The history of Iraq, Courtney Hunt, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-121) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Series foreword / Frank W. Thackeray and John E. Findling -- Acknowledgments -- Timeline of historical events -- The land and people of Iraq -- The cradle of civilization -- Babylonia -- The Muslim conquest -- The Ottoman Empire -- The British occupation -- The kingdom of Iraq and the revolution of 1958 -- A decade of revolutions and the rise of Saddam -- A decade of wars: the Iran-Iraq war and the first Gulf War -- Sanctions, the second Persian Gulf War and Iraq today -- Glossary -- Notable people in the history of Iraq -- Bibliographic essay -- Index
- Control code
- EBC497161
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xix, 127 p.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780313334146
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- maps.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- The history of Iraq, Courtney Hunt, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-121) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Series foreword / Frank W. Thackeray and John E. Findling -- Acknowledgments -- Timeline of historical events -- The land and people of Iraq -- The cradle of civilization -- Babylonia -- The Muslim conquest -- The Ottoman Empire -- The British occupation -- The kingdom of Iraq and the revolution of 1958 -- A decade of revolutions and the rise of Saddam -- A decade of wars: the Iran-Iraq war and the first Gulf War -- Sanctions, the second Persian Gulf War and Iraq today -- Glossary -- Notable people in the history of Iraq -- Bibliographic essay -- Index
- Control code
- EBC497161
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xix, 127 p.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780313334146
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- maps.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
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