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The Kurds : nationalism and politics / edited by Faleh A. Jabar and Hosham Dawod.
Van Pelt Library DS59.K86 K865 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kurds--History.
- Kurds.
- History.
- Kurds--Politics and government.
- Kurds--Ethnic identity.
- Race relations.
- Middle East--Politics and government.
- Middle East.
- Politics and government.
- Middle East--Race relations.
- Middle East--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Middle East Region.
- Physical Description:
- 344 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; San Francisco : Saqi, [2006]
- Summary:
- The Kurdish people have begun to establish themselves as a political force. Their situation illuminates the burning question of the Middle East: How do ethnicity and self-determination interact? Examples are drawn from the modern histories of Iraq, Turkey, and Iran. B Faleh A. Jabar is director of the newly establish Iraq Institute for Strategic Studies. His books include The Shi'ite Movement in Iraq. B Hosham Dawood is an anthropologist at the Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique and co-editor of Tribes and Power.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [335]-337) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0863568254
- 9780863568251
- OCLC:
- 67374962
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