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Kurdish National Movement: Its Origins and Development (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)
Wadie Jwaideh
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Paperback. With insights into Kurdish society and politics, this title demonstrates the rich historical roots of the Kurdish national movement, offering an interpretation to the Kurdish political circumstance, viewed as isolated events triggered by economic upheaval or political dissatisfaction. It also presents a perspective to view the conditions in Iraq. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 360 pages, 19 black-&-white photographs, 1 map, notes, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 767.
Following Wadie Jwaideh's dissertation defense, his doctoral chairman took aside Jwaideh's wife, Alice, and asked her to submit the work for publication without Wadie's permission, believing that Wadie's penchant for perfection would postpone its publication indefinitely. The thesis was never published during Jwaideh's lifetime, but its fame spread by word of mouth, and many scholars have recognized its importance not only as a study of the earlier phases of Kurdish nationalism but also as a framework for understanding later developments. Now forty years later, the work continues to stand as a classic, referenced by some of the most vital scholars ... Read more
Following Wadie Jwaideh's dissertation defense, his doctoral chairman took aside Jwaideh's wife, Alice, and asked her to submit the work for publication without Wadie's permission, believing that Wadie's penchant for perfection would postpone its publication indefinitely. The thesis was never published during Jwaideh's lifetime, but its fame spread by word of mouth, and many scholars have recognized its importance not only as a study of the earlier phases of Kurdish nationalism but also as a framework for understanding later developments. Now forty years later, the work continues to stand as a classic, referenced by some of the most vital scholars ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Issues in the Middle East
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815630937
SKU
V9780815630937
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About Wadie Jwaideh
Wadie Jwaideh, the late professor emeritus, founded the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Literatures at Indiana University.
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