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politics, history, and collective identity in modern Iraq
xiii, 385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
The formation of the Iraqi intelligentsia and modern historical memory -- Nationalism, memory and the decline of the monarchical state -- Memory, the intelligentsia, and the antinomies of civil society, 1945-1958 -- The crucible : the July 14, 1958 revolution and the struggle over historical memory -- Memories of state ascendant, 1968-1979 -- Memories of state in decline, 1979-1990 -- Memories of state and the arts of resistance -- Memories of state or memories of the people? Iraq following the Gulf War.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-375) and index.