The Iran-Iraq War : antecedents and conflict escalation /

"In a tradition that dates back to the time of Thucydides, and the Peloponnesian War, the systematic examination of conflict and war has long been a preoccupation of political scientists seeking to resolve the enduring question: Why do wars occur? This study directly engages with this question...

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Main Author: Donovan, Jerome
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ; 32.
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