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Author Pursley, Sara, author.

Title Familiar futures : time, selfhood, and sovereignty in Iraq / Sara Pursley.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures
Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Iraqi futures and the age of development -- Sovereignty, violence, and the dual mandate -- Determining a self -- The gendering of school time -- Generational time and the marriage crisis -- The family farm and the peculiar futurist perspective of development -- Revolutionary time and wasted time -- Law and the post-revolutionary self -- Epilogue : postcolonial heterotemporalities.
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Subject Economic development projects -- Social aspects -- Iraq.
Economic development projects -- Social aspects.
Iraq.
Economic development projects.
Economic development -- Iraq -- History -- 20th century.
Economic development.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Iraq -- History -- Hashemite Kingdom, 1921-1958.
Iraq -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Social conditions.
Iraq -- Economic policy.
Economic policy.
Iraq -- Social policy.
Social policy.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Pursley, Sara. Familiar futures. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018 9780804793179 (DLC) 2018019452 (OCoLC)1022980808
ISBN 9781503607491 (electronic book)
1503607496 (electronic book)
9780804793179
0804793174
9781503607484
1503607488