Saddam's War of Words : : Politics, Religion, and the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait /

Saddam's War of Words : : Politics, Religion, and the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait / / Jerry M. Long.

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From a Western perspective, the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991 largely fulfilled the first President Bush's objective: "In, out, do it, do it right, get gone. That's the message." But in the Arab world, the causes and consequences of Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait and hi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Long, Jerry M.,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2004
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Middle East in 1990. Map prepared by Tim P. Holden
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2 Historical Background and Inter-Arab Politics prior to the Invasion of Kuwait
  • CHAPTER 3 Historical Background and Inter-Arab Politics after the Invasion of Kuwait
  • CHAPTER 4 Iraq, Deep Culture, and the Employment of Islam before the Invasion of Kuwait
  • CHAPTER 5 Fi Sabil Allah: Iraq and the Employment of Islam in the Invasion of Kuwait
  • CHAPTER 6 Islam and the Region at War
  • CHAPTER 7 Reflections on Jihad and the Other Gulf War 160
  • CHAPTER 8 Closing Reflection: The View from the Mountains
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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