Getting out : historical perspectives on leaving Iraq / edited by Michael Walzer and Nicolaus Mills

Published:: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2009]
Copyright Date:: ©2009
Physical Description:: viii, 158 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators:: Walzer, Michael and Mills, Nicolaus

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Contents:

Introduction / Michael Walzer -- No exit but victory : Britain and the American colonies / Stanley Weintraub -- America and the Philippines : the graceful withdrawal / Stanley Karnow -- India and Britain : the consequences of leaving too soon / Rajeev Bhargava -- The surprising success : the United States and Korea / Fred Smoler -- France and Algeria : claim victory and au revoir / Todd Shepard -- Vietnam and the United States : the price of intransigence / Frances FitzGerald -- The gates of Gaza and the limits of power : Israel and Gaza / Shlomo Avineri -- 9/11 and the road to Iraq / Nicolaus Mills -- The persistence of empire / David Bromwich -- Departing responsibly / Brendan O'Leary -- It isn't over / George Packer.

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ISBN:

9780812242164 (acid-free paper)
0812242165 (acid-free paper)

Note:

Includes index.
"A Dissent book."

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