 | Getting Out: Historical Perspectives on Leaving Iraq Subjects: Disengagement (Military science) -- Case studies; Imperialism -- Case studies; Military history; Iraq War 2003–; Disengagement (Military science); United States -- Armed Forces -- Iraq; In Getting Out , a diverse cast of noted scholars and journalists considers how the United States might leave Iraq by examining seven historical case studies on how to and how not to withdraw from occupied territory. Michael Walzer is Professor Emeritus in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and editor of Dissent. He is the author of many books, including Just and Unjust Wars and, most recently, Thinking Politically: Essays in Political Theory. Nicolaus Mills is Professor of Literature and American Studies at Sarah Lawrence College. A long-time contributor to Dissent magazine, his most recent book is Winning the Peace: The Marshall Plan and America's Coming of Age as a Superpower. |
