The New Iraq: Rebuilding the Country for Its People, the Middle East, and the World
New York: Basic Books, 2003. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 211 pges. Map, notes, index. Signed by the author. The author, a Middle East expert, considers a pre-and post-Saddam Iraq, and envisions a thriving economy, a vital middle class, and the prospects for democracy after Saddam Hussein is deposed. This book was written before, but published just after, Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. The author was later charged with smuggling three 4, 000-year-old cylindrical marble and alabaster stone seals, relics which had been part of the Iraqi National Museum. The author was also accused of giving false information to Customs officials. Condition: Very good / very good.
Keywords: Iraq, Middle East, Political Freedom, Political Security, Saddam Hussein, Iran-Iraq War, United Nations, Nation-Building, Signed
ISBN: 0465007880
[Book #56393]
Price: $50.00