The Struggle for Iraq's Future: How Corruption, Incompetence and Sectarianism Have Undermined Democracy

by Zaid Al-Ali

Book Overview

An unbarred account of life in post-occupation Iraq and an assessment of the nation's prospects for the future

Many Westerners have offered interpretations of Iraq's nation-building progress in the wake of the 2003 war and the eventual withdrawal of American troops from the country, but little has been written by Iraqis themselves. This forthright book fills in the gap. Zaid Al-Ali, an Iraqi lawyer with direct ties to the people of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300187262
• ISBN13: 9780300187267
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.6"