A modern history of the Kurds. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David McDowall.
• Authors: McDowall, David, 1945-
• Contents: Glossary of Abbreviations Glossary of Middle Eastern termsForeword Ch 1. Introduction: Kurdish identity and social formationBook I THE KURDS IN THE AGE OF TRIBE AND EMPIRE Ch. 2. Kurdistan before the nineteenth centuryCh. 3. Ottoman Kurdistan, 1800-1850Ch. 4. Ottoman Kurdistan, 1850-1908Ch. 5. The Qajars and the KurdsCh. 6. Revolution, nationalism and war, 1900-1918Book II INCORPORATING THE KURDS Ch. 7. Redrawing the map: the partition of Ottoman KurdistanCh. 8. The Kurds, Britain and IraqCh. 9. Incorporating Turkey's KurdsBook III ROJHILAT (EAST): NATIONALISM IN IRAN Ch. 10. The Kurds under Reza ShahCh. 11. Tribe or ethnicity? The Mahabad RepublicCh. 12. Iran: Creating a national movementCh. 13. Subjects of the Shi'i republicBook IV BASÛR (SOUTH): NATIONALISM IN IRAQ Ch. 14. The birth of the national movement under Hashemite ruleCh. 15. The Kurds in revolutionary IraqCh. 16. The Kurds under the Ba'th, 1968- 1975Ch. 17. The road to genocide, 1975-1988Ch. 18. Uprising and self-ruleBook V BAKUR (NORTH): NATIONALISM IN TURKEY Ch. 19. The Kurdish national revival in Turkey, 1946-1979Ch.20. The PKK and the mass movementBook VI ROJAVA (WEST): NATIONALISM IN SYRIA Ch.21. Living apart in French and independent Syria Book VII INTO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: THE FIRST TWO DECADES Ch. 22. Iran's Kurds: no sign of the dawnCh. 23. Syria's Kurds: coming of age in civil warCh. 24. Turkey's Kurds: the search for resolutionCh. 25. Iraq's Kurds: from dream to disillusionmentBook VIII DIASPORA KURDS Ch. 26. The Kurds in exile: building the nationAFTERWORDAppendix 1. The Treaty of Sèvres Appendix 2. The Kurds in LebanonAppendix 3. The Kurds of the Caucasus.
• Edition: Revised edition
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 956.00491597; Kurds -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century; Kurds -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century; Kurds -- Middle East -- Social conditions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780755600779; 9780755600786
• Related ISBNs: 9780755600793; 9780755600755
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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