Intervention, Ethnic Conflict and State-Building in Iraq: A Paradigm for the Post-Colonial State(Studies in International Relations)

Series: Studies in International Relations

External intervention by the U.N. and other actors in ethnic conflicts has interfered with the state-building process in post-colonial states. Rear examines the 1991 uprisings in Iraq and demonstrates how this intervention has contributed to the problems with democratization experienced in the post-Saddam era. This timely work will appeal to scholars of International Relations and Middle East stud