The Politics of Military Occupation

Case studies include: Occupier/Occupied: United States and the Mexican Territory (1846 to 1848); Confederate states during the Civil War; Germany and France from 1870 to 1871; Egypt from 1882 to 1954; Cuba at the end of the nineteenth century; Haiti and the Philippines in the twentieth century; Rhineland after World War I; Italy, Germany, France, Poland, Norway, the Netherlands, and North Africa during World War II; South Korea; Iraq at both the end of the twentieth century and the beginning of the twenty-first; and Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza.

Peter M.R. Stirk is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Durham.