Makiya, Kanan. <br/><br/>
Republic of fear :  the politics of modern Iraq / 
Kanan Makiya. 
 - Updated ed. with new introd. 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  1998. 
 - 1 online resource (xxxvi, 323 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to the 1998 paperback edition -- Note to the reader -- Part one: The Ba'thist polity ; Chapter 1: Institution of violence ; Chapter 2: A world of fear ; Chapter 3: Ba'thism and the masses ; Chapter 4: Authority -- Part two: The legitimation of Ba'thism ; Chapter 5: Pan-Arabism and Iraq ; Chapter 6: Formation of the Ba'th ; Chapter 7: The legitimation of Iraqi Ba'thism -- Conclusion: The final catastrophe -- Appendix: Purges of high-ranking officers, Ba'thists, and politicians since July 17, 1968 -- Index -- Chronology. 
<br/><br/><br/>English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780520921245 0520921240 0585115443 9780585115443 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97050620  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>HISTORY--General.<br/>Politics and government<br/>Ba�thpartij.<br/>Autoritarisme.<br/>Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.<br/>History & Archaeology.<br/>Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Iraq--Politics and government.<br/>Iraq.<br/>Irak.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS79.65.  / M26 1998eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956.704