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Author Hamourtziadou, Lily, author.

Title Body count : the War on Terror and civilian deaths in Iraq / Lily Hamourtziadou
Published Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021
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Contents Front Matter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction: Human Security and the Emergence of Body Counts -- The Long Journey to the War on Terror -- The Rising Violence: Writing the War 2006-2007 -- The Beginning of the End of Sectarian Violence? Writing the War 2008-2009 -- Iraq 2010-2013 -- Iraq 2014-2017: Obama and the Banality of Killing -- Epilogue: Iraq and Its Casualties Today -- References -- Index
Summary Lily Hamourtziadou's important analysis of the scale and causes of civilian deaths in Iraq since the US-led coalition's 2003 invasion sheds new light on the War on Terror. From early fighting to the departure and return of troops and the rise of ISIS, she tracks the cost of conflict and constructs an insightful human security approach to war
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 19, 2021)
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Casualties
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Civilian war casualties -- Iraq
Battle casualties
Civilian war casualties
SUBJECT Iraq -- History -- 2003- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2004001802
Subject Iraq
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1529206758
9781529206753