Bullets in envelopes: Iraqi academics in exile
Following the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, many Iraqi academics were assassinated. Countless others received bullets in envelopes and instructions to leave their institutions (and in many cases the country) or get killed. Many heeded the warning and fled into exile. Having played such a pivotal role...
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Zusammenfassung: | Following the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, many Iraqi academics were assassinated. Countless others received bullets in envelopes and instructions to leave their institutions (and in many cases the country) or get killed. Many heeded the warning and fled into exile. Having played such a pivotal role in shaping post-independence Iraqi society, the exile and internal displacement of its academics has had a profound impact. Tracing the academic, political, and social lives of more than 60 academics, Bullets in Envelopes offers a 'genealogy of loss', and a groundbreaking appraisal of the dismantling and restructuring of Iraqi institutions, culture and society. Through extensive fieldwork in the UK, Jordan and Iraqi Kurdistan, Louis Yako shows the human side of the destructive 2003 occupation, how things are today, and how they came to be |
Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis Seite 212-215 |
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adam_text | Contents Preface Starting from the End: Returning to Iraq after a Decade in Exile Acknowledgments Introduction: The Story of This Story Questions and Contributions Fieldwork and Research Chapter-by-Chapter Summary ix x xxi i i 4 7 PARTI i. A Nuanced Understanding of Iraq during the Ba ath Era The Conveniently Omitted Nuances of Iraq’s Story in Western Discourse A More Refined Understanding of the Iraqi Ba ath Era 13 20 2. The Ba ath Era: Iraqi Academics Looking Back Communist Academics and the Ba ath Curriculum, Fellowships, and Freedom of Expression Women Academics under the Ba ath Religion and Sectarianism under the Ba ath 24 24 35 41 49 3. The UN Sanctions: Consenting to Occupation through Starvation Documented Facts and Consequences of the UN Sanctions Blockaded on Every Side 59 Women Academics during the Sanctions Academic Voices Critiquing the Iraqi Regime 54 57 13 63 67 PARTII 4- The Occupation: Paving the Road to ExUe and Displacement Restructuring State and Society through Cultural and A___ 1___ »/ M_____ 73 vii 73
Bullets in Envelopes Killings, Assassinations, and Threats as Cleansing Sectarian Violence as Cleansing “De-Ba athification” as Cleansing 76 86 99 5. Lives under Contract: The Transition to the Corporate University 112 Exile Starts at Home 112 . Lives under Contract: The Corporate University in Jordan 119 Lives under Contract: The Corporate University in Iraqi Kurdistan 144 The Campus as “Concentration Camp” *59 6. Language as a Metonym for Politics The Politics of Language on Campus The Social Implications Do Sad Stories Ever End? 17Յ 174 185 192 7. Final Reflections: Home, Exile, and the Future 29^ Notes Bibliography Index 209 212 216 viii
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Contents Preface Starting from the End: Returning to Iraq after a Decade in Exile Acknowledgments Introduction: The Story of This Story Questions and Contributions Fieldwork and Research Chapter-by-Chapter Summary ix x xxi i i 4 7 PARTI i. A Nuanced Understanding of Iraq during the Ba ath Era The Conveniently Omitted Nuances of Iraq’s Story in Western Discourse A More Refined Understanding of the Iraqi Ba'ath Era 13 20 2. The Ba'ath Era: Iraqi Academics Looking Back Communist Academics and the Ba' ath Curriculum, Fellowships, and Freedom of Expression Women Academics under the Ba'ath Religion and Sectarianism under the Ba'ath 24 24 35 41 49 3. The UN Sanctions: Consenting to Occupation through Starvation Documented Facts and Consequences of the UN Sanctions Blockaded on Every Side 59 Women Academics during the Sanctions Academic Voices Critiquing the Iraqi Regime 54 57 13 63 67 PARTII 4- The Occupation: Paving the Road to ExUe and Displacement Restructuring State and Society through Cultural and A_ 1_ »/'M_ 73 vii 73
Bullets in Envelopes Killings, Assassinations, and Threats as Cleansing Sectarian Violence as Cleansing “De-Ba'athification” as Cleansing 76 86 99 5. Lives under Contract: The Transition to the Corporate University 112 Exile Starts at Home 112 . Lives under Contract: The Corporate University in Jordan 119 Lives under Contract: The Corporate University in Iraqi Kurdistan 144 The Campus as “Concentration Camp” *59 6. Language as a Metonym for Politics The Politics of Language on Campus The Social Implications Do Sad Stories Ever End? 17Յ 174 185 192 7. Final Reflections: Home, Exile, and the Future 29^ Notes Bibliography Index 209 212 216 viii |
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