The Kurds in a new Middle East the changing geopolitics of a regional conflict /: the changing geopolitics of a regional conflict. (c2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Cengiz Gunes.
• Other Names: Gunes, Cengiz
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Kurdish Resurgence in a Changing Middle East; Abstract; 1.1 A Brief History of the Kurdish Question; 1.2 The Re-emergence of Kurdish Nationalism During the 1960s; 1.3 The Geopolitics of the Middle East and the Kurdish Question; References; Chapter 2 The Kurdish Conflict in Iraq: Towards a Sustainable Solution; Abstract; 2.1 Historical Overview of the Kurdish Conflict in Iraq; 2.2 The Consolidation of Kurdish Autonomy and the KRI; 2.3 The KRI's Challenges; References Chapter 3 Turkey's Kurdish Conflict: The Sudden Reversal of Gradual ProgressAbstract; 3.1 Historical Overview of Turkey's Kurdish Conflict; 3.2 Transformation in the Conflict and Turkey's Democratic Openings; 3.3 A New Violent Phase in the Conflict; References; Chapter 4 The Syrian Conflict and Kurdish Ascendency; Abstract; 4.1 The Kurdish Conflict in Syria: Background and the Main Developments; 4.2 The Democratic Federation of Northern Syria (DFNS); 4.3 The Challenges Facing the DFNS; References; Chapter 5 The Transformation of Iran's Kurdish Conflict; Abstract 5.1 Historical Overview of Iran's Kurdish Conflict5.2 The Re-emergence of Kurdish Political Activism in Iran During 2000s and 2010s; 5.3 The Factors Behind the Revival of Iran's Kurdish Movement and Its Future Prospects; References; Chapter 6 Kurdish Prospects in a Volatile Middle East; Abstract; 6.1 Opposition to Kurdish Aspirations; 6.2 Kurdish Prospects in the Middle East; References; Index
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 956.67; Political science; Kurds -- Political activity; Geopolitics -- Middle East; HISTORY / Middle East / General; Geopolitics; Kurds -- Political activity; Political Science -- International Relations -- General; Social Science -- General; International relations; Cultural studies; Regionalism; International relations; Politics & government; Middle East; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030005399; 3030005399
• Related ISBNs: 3030005380; 9783030005382
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 08, 2018).
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