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The Unwelcome Neighbour: Turkey's Kurdish Policy (Culture and Society in Western and Central Asia)
Asa Lundgren
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Description for The Unwelcome Neighbour: Turkey's Kurdish Policy (Culture and Society in Western and Central Asia)
Hardcover. Explores Turkish policy towards northern Iraq from the beginning of the 1990s to the US-led invasion of Iraq and draws conclusions about the relation between nation-building and foreign policy. This work argues that there is an interplay between the protection of state borders, foreign policy practice and the construction of national identity. Series: Culture and Society in Western and Central Asia S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Asa Lundgren explores Turkish policy towards northern Iraq from the beginning of the 1990s to the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 and draws important conclusions about the relation between nation-building and foreign policy. The author argues that there is a crucial interplay between the protection of state borders, foreign policy practice and the construction of national identity. Turkey's policy towards northern Iraq during the last decade can be described as a balancing act where the integrity of the Turkish-Iraqi border was firmly defended by Ankara, while at the same time it was consistently violated through Turkish military incursions against ... Read more
Asa Lundgren explores Turkish policy towards northern Iraq from the beginning of the 1990s to the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 and draws important conclusions about the relation between nation-building and foreign policy. The author argues that there is a crucial interplay between the protection of state borders, foreign policy practice and the construction of national identity. Turkey's policy towards northern Iraq during the last decade can be described as a balancing act where the integrity of the Turkish-Iraqi border was firmly defended by Ankara, while at the same time it was consistently violated through Turkish military incursions against ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Series
Culture and Society in Western and Central Asia S.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781850436829
SKU
V9781850436829
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About Asa Lundgren
Asa Lundgren is a political scientist at Uppsala University, Sweden. She has published widely on the European Union and EU-Turkish relations.
Reviews for The Unwelcome Neighbour: Turkey's Kurdish Policy (Culture and Society in Western and Central Asia)
"An interesting study.offering an insightful analysis of Turkish policies on the very sensitive issue of Kurdistan" - Professor E.J.Zurcher, author of 'Turkey: A Modern History'