The conflict in Iraq 2003 / edited by Paul Cornish.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

British and US coalition approaches to state-building and reconstruction in Iraq : legacies and lessons from the British occupation and mandate (1914-32) / Laura Sandys -- The diplomacy that led to war in Iraq / Michael Clarke -- The US-UK 'special relationship' after Iraq / Jane Sharp -- Turkey, the United States and Northern Iraq / Bill Park -- International law and the use of force against Iraq / Guglielmo Verdirame -- Military concepts and planning / Philip Wilkinson and Tim Garden -- Campaign analysis : ground and air forces / Philip Wilkinson and Tim Garden -- Campaign analysis : maritime forces / Joanna Kidd -- The United States and the war on Iraq / Andrew Dorman -- Iraq's asymmetric counter-strategy / Wyn Q. Bowen -- CBN weapons and Iraq : lessons for threat assessment, disarmament and nonproliferation / Susan Martin -- Post-conflict reconstruction in Iraq : lessons unlearned / Karin von Hippel -- Symbols and slogans : Arab responses to the war against Iraq / Alison Pargeter -- The economic consequences of the war / Domitilla Sagramoso -- Unfinished business / John Garnett -- Conclusion : Iraq 2003 - parallel warfare and parallel politics / Paul Cornish.