 | Intervention, Ethnic Conflict and State-Building in Iraq: A Paradigm for the Post-Colonial State Subjects: Area Studies; Politics & International Relations; Middle East Studies; Military & Strategic Studies; International Politics; International Relations; Middle East Politics; Middle East Politics; Regionalism; Security Studies - Military & Strategic; 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 studies, as well as those seeking greater insight into the current conflict in Iraq. Michael Rear is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Touro College and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Hofstra University |
