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Kurdish Awakening: Nation Building in a Fragmented Homeland
Ofra Bengio
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Description for Kurdish Awakening: Nation Building in a Fragmented Homeland
Paperback. Editor(s): Bengio, Ofra. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 b&w photos, 5 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Kurdish Awakening examines key questions related to Kurdish nationalism and identity formation in Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Turkey. The world's largest stateless ethnic group, Kurds have steadily grown in importance as a political power in the Middle East, particularly in light of the Arab Spring. As a result, Kurdish issues-political, cultural, and historical alike-have emerged as the subject of intense scholarly interest. This book provides fresh ways of understanding the historical and sociopolitical underpinnings of the ongoing Kurdish awakening and its already significant impact on the region. Rather than focusing on one state ... Read more
Kurdish Awakening examines key questions related to Kurdish nationalism and identity formation in Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Turkey. The world's largest stateless ethnic group, Kurds have steadily grown in importance as a political power in the Middle East, particularly in light of the Arab Spring. As a result, Kurdish issues-political, cultural, and historical alike-have emerged as the subject of intense scholarly interest. This book provides fresh ways of understanding the historical and sociopolitical underpinnings of the ongoing Kurdish awakening and its already significant impact on the region. Rather than focusing on one state ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Austin, TX, United States
ISBN
9781477309896
SKU
V9781477309896
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Ofra Bengio
OFRA BENGIO is Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Kurdish Studies Program at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, as well as Associate Professor (Emerita) in the Department of Middle Eastern and African History at Tel Aviv University. A frequent commentator in Israeli and world media, she is the author of several books, including The ... Read more
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