The Persian Gulf War
Views from the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Herbert H. Blumberg(Author)
University Press of America
Published on 2. December 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
638 pages
978-0-8191-9253-0 (ISBN)
Description
This collection assesses the Gulf War from a variety of social science perspectives and across several disciplines: history, international relations, economics, psychology, and law. Contributors: Joe Stork, Ann M. Lesch, John Simpson, John Bulloch, Harvey Morris, Adel Darwish, Judith Miller, Laurie Mylroie, Clive Ponting, Peter W. Rodman, James Petras, Charles William Maynes, Hugh Miall, Peter Custers, Maarten Smeets, George Joffe, Ralph K. White, Jerrold M. Post, Christopher C. French, Christopher Greenwood, Michael J. Glennon, Michael T. Klare, Mark Kramer, David Albright, Mark Hibbs, Rune Ottosen, Louis Kriesberg, Amnesty International, Michael K. Walzer, Amin Saikal, Chris Dammers, Mary Ann Tetreault, Rashid I. Khalidi, Clovis Maksoud, Robert E. Harkavy, Bruce R. Kuniholm, Jeremy Seabrook, Amnon Kapeiiouk, Masaru Tamamoto, Jerry W. Sanders, Oliver Ramsbotham, K. Subrahmanyam, George Perkovich, John C. Olanyi, Dou Hui, Pam Solo, Thomas Risse-Kappan, Leonard V. Johnson, John W. Dower, Mohamed Nabil Fahmy, Bernard Wood, Marilyn B. Young, Bruce Russett, James S. Sutterlin, Stephen Lewis, Jim Wurst, Robert C. Johansen, and Herbert H. Blumberg.
Reviews / Votes
A superb compendium written by a galaxy of stars. The sub-title should read, 'Everything you ever wanted to know about the Gulf War.'> -- Adam Curle, Bradford University, U.K. * Sgr Newsletter * Here at last to throw a bright light on the subject [of the Gulf War] is a collection of 43 eminently readable articles... distinguished by their clarity and objectivity and by the evident scholarship of their contributors... * Sgr Newsletter * Here at last to throw a bright light on the subject [of the Gulf War] is a collection of 43 eminently readable articles... distinguished by their clarity and objectivity and by the evident scholarship of their contributors... * Sgr Newsletter * A superb compendium written by a galaxy of stars. The sub-title should read, 'Everything you ever wanted to know about the Gulf War.' -- Adam Curle, Bradford University, U.K. * Sgr Newsletter *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
708 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8191-9253-0 (9780819192530)
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Person
Herbert H. Blumberg and Christopher C. French are both Senior Lecturers of Psychology at Goldsmith's College, University of London.