Getting out historical perspectives on leaving Iraq / [electronic resource] : edited by Michael Walzer and Nicolaus Mills. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009. - viii, 158 p.

Includes index. "A Dissent book."

Introduction / Michael Walzer -- No exit but victory : Britain and the American colonies / Stanley Weintraub -- America and the Philippines : the graceful withdrawal / Stanley Karnow -- India and Britain : the consequences of leaving too soon / Rajeev Bhargava -- The surprising success : the United States and Korea / Fred Smoler -- France and Algeria : claim victory and au revoir / Todd Shepard -- Vietnam and the United States : the price of intransigence / Frances FitzGerald -- The gates of Gaza and the limits of power : Israel and Gaza / Shlomo Avineri -- 9/11 and the road to Iraq / Nicolaus Mills -- The persistence of empire / David Bromwich -- Departing responsibly / Brendan O'Leary -- It isn't over / George Packer.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780812205909 (electronic bk.)




Disengagement (Military science)--Case studies.
Imperialism--Case studies.
Military history.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Disengagement (Military science)


United States--Armed Forces--Iraq.


Electronic books.

U167 / .G48 2009

355.4