Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. xviii + 262 Figures, Illus. Seller Inventory # 7642546
Quantity: 4 available
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. xviii + 262 Index 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # 26205421
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. xviii + 262 Acknowledgement. Seller Inventory # 18205415
Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 262 pp.Like Tariq Ali's previous work, The Clash of Fundamentalisms, this book presents a magnificent cultural and political history of Iraqi resistance against empires old and new. Ali's susbtantial new Postscript, 'Blood Meridian: Year One of the Occupation', authoritatively dismantles the lies of favourite house Arabs such as Fouad Ajami, shatters masks of UN compliance with the occupation, and shines bright light both on the Anglo-American attempts to privatise Iraq, and the speed, character and endurance of the latest level of resistance. About Author : Tariq Ali is a writer and film-maker. He has written over a dozen books on world history and politics, five novels and scripts for both stage and screen. He is an editor of New Left Review and Lives in London. Contents : Acknowledgements Introduction to the Indian Edition: The Iraqi Abyss Introduction: Living with the Enemy The Jackals' Wedding An Oligarchy of Racketeers Colonels and Communists BA'Athism, Saddam and Gumhurriya War and Empire Empires and Resistance Postscripts: Blood Meridian Appendix: Christopher Hitchens and The First Gulf War Index. Seller Inventory # 100001488