Lessons from Iraq : avoiding the next war / edited by Miriam Pemberton and William D. Hartung.
| Other author | Pemberton, Miriam. |
| Other author | Hartung, William D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, ©2008. |
| Description | vi, 149 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Miriam Pemberton -- Prologue / Anas Shallal -- Purposes. The dangerous leap : preventive war / Neta C. Crawford -- American imperialism : enabler of war / Chalmers Johnson -- Ideas floating free : war as demonstration model / Frances FitzGerald -- A motive hiding in plain sight : war for oil / Michael T. Klare -- To avoid future Iraq-style quagmires, reduce U.S. global military presence / Ivan Eland -- Ways and means. Hidden wounds and accounting tricks : disguising the true costs / Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes -- Lies, spies, and legends : the politicizing of intelligence / John Prados -- Media frontiers on the path to war / Norman Solomon -- America's slide : from leadership to isolation / Jeffrey Laurenti -- Inspections or invasion : lessons from Iraq / Hans Blix -- Coalition of the coerced / Phyllis Bennis -- Collateral damage. Monarchic pretensions : the war power grab / Fred Barbash -- Torture no more / Aziz Huq -- The shadow army : privatization / Janine R. Wedel -- Invitation to steal : war profiteering in Iraq / William D. Hartung -- The (Iraq) war on civil liberties / Jules Lobel -- Epilogue : war for peace / C.K. Williams. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007046098 |
| ISBN | 9781594514982 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1594514984 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781594514999 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1594514992 (pbk.) |
| Technical rpt number | 2007046098 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS79.76 L47 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |