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Cambridge History of the Kurds by Cengiz Gunes, Hamit Bozarslan and Veli Yadirgi (2021, Hardcover)

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PublisherCambridge University Press

ISBN-101108473350

ISBN-139781108473354

eBay Product ID (ePID)6050389906

Product Key Features

Number of Pages964 Pages

Publication NameCambridge History of the Kurds

LanguageEnglish

SubjectAsia / General, Middle East / General

Publication Year2021

TypeTextbook

AuthorCengiz Gunes, Hamit Bozarslan, Veli Yadirgi

Subject AreaHistory

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height2 in

Item Weight57.8 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2020-035613

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal956.6/7

Table Of ContentIntroduction: The Kurds and the Kurdish Question in the Middle East Hamit Bozarslan, Cengiz Gunes and Veli Yadirgi; Part I. Historical Legacies: 1. The Rise and Fall of the Kurdish Emirates (15th-19th Centuries) Boris James; 2. Negotiating Political Power in Early Modern Middle East: Kurdish Emirates between the Ottoman Empire and Iranian Dynasties (16th-19th Centuries) Metin Atmaca; 3. The End of Kurdish Autonomy: The Destruction of the Kurdish Emirates in the Ottoman Empire Sabri Ates; 4. The Kurdish Movement and the End of the Ottoman Empire, 1880-1923 Djene Rhys Bajalan; 5. Religious Narrations of the Kurdish Nation during the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries Kamal Soleimani; 6. The Political Economy of Kurdistan: from Development to De-Development Veli Yadirgi; Part II. Regional Political Developments and the Kurds in the 20th and 21st Centuries: 7. Kurds and Kurdish Nationalism in the Interwar Period Metin Yüksel; 8. From Tribal Chiefs to Marxist Activists: Kurdistan from 1946 to 1975 Béatrice Garapon and Adnan Çelik; 9. Kurdish Politics Across the Middle East During the 1970s Cengiz Gunes; 10. 1979-2003: Dark Times: Kurdistan in the Turmoil of the Middle East Hamit Bozarslan; 11. Kurds in a New Century: Prospects and Challenges Mehmet Gurses and David Romano; Part III. Domestic Political Developments and the Kurds in the 20th and 21st Centuries: 12. Kurdish Nationalism in Turkey: 1898-2018 Mesut Yegen; 13. Why Autonomy Hasn't Been Possible for Kurds in Turkey Derya Bayir; 14. The Kurdistan Region in Iraq: 1991-2018 Gareth Stansfield; 15. Street Protest and Opposition in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Nicole F. Watts; 16. Minority, State and Nation: Kurdish Society in Iran in the Aftermath of the Revolution Massoud Sharifi Dryaz; 17. Kurdish Question in Syria: 1946-2019 Jordi Tejel; 18. The Yezidis in the Soviet Union Estelle Amy de la Bretèque; Part IV. Religion and Society: 19. Religion in Kurdistan Michiel Leezenberg; 20. Religion and Politics in Turkey's Kurdistan from the Beginning of the Republic Mehmet Kurt; 21. 'Kurdish' Religious Minorities in the Modern World Philip G. Kreyenbroek and Khanna Omarkhali; 22. The Kurdish Alevis: The Followers of the Path of Truth (Raa Haq/Riya Heqi) Erdal Gezik; 23. Tribes and their Changing Role in Kurdish Politics and Society Hamit Bozarslan and Cengiz Gunes; Part V. Kurdish Language: 24. The History of Kurdish and the Development of Literary Kurmanji Ergin Öpengin; 25. The History and Development of Literary Central Kurdish Jaffer Sheyholislami; 26. The Kirmanjki (Zazaki) Dialect of Kurdish Language and the Issues it Faces M. Malmîsanij; Part VI. Art, Culture and Literature: 27. From the Wandering Poets to the Stateless Novelists: A Short Introduction to the Kurdish Literary History Hashem Ahmadzadeh; 28. A History of Kurdish Poetry Farangis Ghaderi; 29. A History of Kurdish Theatre Mari R. Rostami; 30. A Cinematography of Kurdishness: Identity, Industry, and Resistance Bahar simsek; 31. Kurdish Art and Cultural Production: Rhetoric of the New Kurdish Subject Engin Sustam; Part VII. Transversal Dynamics: 32. A People Beyond the State: Kurdish Movements and Self-Determination in the 20th and 21st Centuries Joost Jongerden and Ahmet Hamdi Akkaya; 33. Kurdish Transnational Indigeneity Ipek Demir; 34. Kurdish Diaspora: A Transnational Imagined Community Barzoo Eliassi; 35. The Women's Movement in Kurdistan-Iraq Choman Hardi; 36. A Struggle within a Struggle: A History of the Kurdistan Women's Liberation Movement 1978-2019 Isabel Käser.

SynopsisThe Cambridge History of the Kurds is an authoritative and comprehensive volume exploring the social, political and economic features, forces and evolution amongst the Kurds, and in the region known as Kurdistan, from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century. Written in a clear and accessible style by leading scholars in the field, the chapters survey key issues and themes vital to any understanding of the Kurds and Kurdistan including Kurdish language; Kurdish art, culture and literature; Kurdistan in the age of empires; political, social and religious movements in Kurdistan; and domestic political developments in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Other chapters on gender, diaspora, political economy, tribes, cinema and folklore offer fresh perspectives on the Kurds and Kurdistan as well as neatly meeting an exigent need in Middle Eastern studies. Situating contemporary developments taking place in Kurdish-majority regions within broader histories of the region, it forms a definitive survey of the history of the Kurds and Kurdistan., Offers an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the social, political and economic features, forces and evolution amongst the Kurds, and in the region known as Kurdistan, from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century.

LC Classification NumberDS59.K86C36 2021