CIAO DATE: 06/05

The Creation of Iraq, 1914-1922

Reeva Spector Simon and Eleanor H. Tejirian (eds.)

Columbia University Press

February 2004

 

Table of Contents

Contents (PDF, 14 pages, 463.7 KB)

List of Maps
Forward by Gary Sick

Introduction (PDF, 18 pages, 76.0 KB)
Reeva Spector Simon and Eleanor H. Tejirian

1. The View from Basra: Southern Iraq’s Reaction to War and Occupation, 1915—1925 (PDF, 17 pages, 77.4 KB)
   Judith S. Yaphe

2. The View from Baghdad (PDF, 14 pages, 70.0 KB)
   Reeva Spector Simon

3. Mosul Questions: Economy, Identity, and Annexation (PDF, 11 pages, 56.8 KB)
   Sarah Shields

4. The Evolution of the Iran-Iraq Boundary (PDF, 19 pages, 876.3 KB)
   Lawrence G. Potter

5. A Kemalist Gambit: A View of the Political Negotiations in the Determination of the Turkish-Iraqi Border (PDF, 15 pages, 71.3 KB)
   David Cuthell

6. Kurds and the Formation of the State of Iraq, 1917—1932 (PDF, 15 pages, 1.08 MB)
   M. R. Izady

7. The Oil Resources of Iraq: Their Role in the Policies of the Great Powers (PDF, 15 pages, 69.5 KB)
   George E. Gruen

8. Russia from Empire to Revolution: The Illusion of the Emerging Nation State in the South Caucasus and Beyond (PDF, 9 pages, 52.0 KB)
   Peter Sinnott

9. Britain, France, and the Diplomatic Agreements (PDF, 12 pages, 59.1 KB)
   David Fromkin

10. The United States, the Ottoman Empire, and the Postwar Settlement (PDF, 16 pages, 70.3 KB)
    Eleanor H. Tejirian

Postscript (PDF, 3 pages, 21.2 KB)

Appendix: The Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 (PDF, 4 pages, 31.7 KB)

Additional Readings (PDF, 2 pages, 28.3 KB)

List of Contributors (PDF, 4 pages, 32.5 KB)

Index (PDF, 8 pages, 36.2 KB)