8vo. vii, 245 pp., tables, previous owner’s name inscribed verso lower cover, otherwise copy in very good condition, University Press of Florida, Gainesville, 1993.

Synopsis

Contents: Iraqi Attitudes and Interpretation of the 1975 Agreement, Ibraham Anvari Tehrani; Analyses of the Risks of War – Iran-Iraq Discord, 1979-1980, Keith McLachlan; The Wars of the Cities, S. Taheri Shemirani; Cultural Identity in Danger, Mehdi Hojjat; The Impact of the War on Iraq, Laith Kubba; War Responsibility – Governments or Individuals?, Abdolrahman Alem; The USSR and the Iran-Iraq War – From Brezhnev to Gorbachev, Mohjaddin Mesbahi; Saudi Arabia and the United States – Partnership in the Persian Gulf, A. Reza Sheikholeslami; US Reflagging of Kuwaiti Tankers, Elizabeth Gamlen and Paul Rogers; International Law – Observations and Violations, Bahman Baktiari; The UN Secretary-General – Attitudes and Latitudes, Paul Tavernier; The Inherent Right of Individual Self-Defence in the Iran-Iraq War, Djamchid Momtaz; The Problem of Retaliation in Modern Warfare from the Point of View of “Fiqh”, Hamid Algar; Morale versus Technology – The Power of Iran in the Persian Gulf War, James A. Bill; Aggression in Historical Pespective, Richard Bulliet; The Need for Modification and Development of the Laws of War in Modern International Law, Saeid Mirzaee Yengejeh.