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BOOK
Title Kurdistan : in the shadow of history / Susan Meiselas ; with historical introductions and a new postscript by Martin van Bruinessen
Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008

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 Stadsbibl:Slottet vån 4 Geografi och historia  956 engelska    CHECK SHELF  ---
Edition 2. ed.
Descript xvii, 429, [25] s. : ill. (vissa i färg) ; 32 cm
Content Innehåll: Introduction by Susan Meiselas -- Before the great war : travelers and missionaries as witness -- From empires to nation-states -- Conflicting claims on eastern Turkey -- British occupation of Mesopotamia and the creation of Iraq -- Resistance to centralization in Iran -- Rebellions in Turkey -- Under the Iraqi monarchy -- The Kurdish Republic of Mahabad -- A Kurdish state -- Uneasy coexistence -- Order restored in Iraq -- The monarchy consolidates in Iran -- Behind the Iron Curtain -- Identity contested in Turkey -- Armed struggle for autonomy -- The republic of Iraq -- The Islamic revolution in Iran -- The military takes control in Turkey -- After the Cold War -- From genocide to safe haven in Iraq -- Polarization in Turkey -- Epilogue -- Postscript, ten years later
Subject Kurdistan -- bildverk
Historia -- Kurdistan -- 1900-talet -- bildverk
Classmark 956.67
Koaa.5
Noaaz Kurdistan
Inb-oaa:k.5
Alt Auth Bruinessen, Martin van
ISBN/ISSN 9780226519272
0226519279
9780226519289
0226519287
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