HIST351  - History of Iraq

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This course examines the complex and diverse history of Iraq from its ancient roots to the present. Students analyze the evolution of the modern Iraqi state, its roots in Islamic law, the effects of imperialism, monarchy, and the emergence of the militant dictatorship. In addition, students examine social, cultural, and economic traditions that have contributed to the development of Iraqi policy. (Prerequisite - HIST300/HS334 for History and Military History majors only).

 

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Course Materials

Book Title: History of Iraq, 3rd Ed
ISBN: 052170247X
Publication Info: Cambridge University Press
Author: Tripp
Unit Cost: $18.75

Book Title: History of the Arab Peoples
ISBN: 0446393924
Publication Info: Warner Books, 1992
Author: Hourani, Albert
Unit Cost: $11.75

Book Title: Ancient Iraq
ISBN: 014012523X
Publication Info: Penguin Putnam, Incorporated, 1993
Author: Roux, Georges
Unit Cost: $11.75

 

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