TY - BOOK AU - Sara Pursley TI - Familiar Futures: Time, Selfhood, and Sovereignty in Iraq T2 - Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures SN - 9780804793179 PY - 2019/// CY - Stanford PB - Stanford University Press KW - Economic development projects KW - Social aspects KW - Iraq KW - Economic development KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Colonisation KW - Hashemite Kingdom (1921-1958) KW - Social conditions KW - Economic policy KW - Social policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Iraqi futures and the age of development -- Sovereignty, violence, and the dual mandate -- Determining a self -- The gendering of school time -- Generational time and the marriage crisis -- The family farm and the peculiar futurist perspective of development -- Revolutionary time and wasted time -- Law and the post-revolutionary self -- Epilogue : postcolonial heterotemporalities ER -