Sanctioning Saddam: The Politics of Intervention in Iraq

by Sarah Graham Brown and Sarah Graham-Brown

Throughout the 1990s, Iraq has been the target not only of military attack but of the most draconian and protracted economic embargo ever imposed by the international community. In the immediate aftermath of the Gulf War, the embargo was accompanied by an effort to provide aid to the Iraqi people and to protect them against human rights abuses: an initiative that seemed to break new ground in providing protection for civilians in a situation of conflict...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1860644732
• ISBN13: 9781860644733
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"