The territorial integrity of Iraq, 2003-2007: Invocation, violation, viability

Geoforum

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 407-417

  Elden, Stuart ^a   Williams, Alison J ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contingent sovereignty; Iraq; Iraq study group; Iraqi constitution; Territorial integrity

Indexed keywords

NATION STATE; SOVEREIGNTY; TERRITORIALITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAQ; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 67349110446     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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