Format:
1 online resource (219 pages)
ISBN:
9780739184035
Content:
This book, comprising chapters by leading experts, delves into the complicated nature of Turkey's Kurdish issue. Contributors discusses the evolution of Kurdish nationalism, the contemporary Kurdish movement and its violent legacy, civil society efforts in Turkey's Kurdish region, and the international dimensions of the Kurdish question.
Content:
Intro -- Introduction -- Part I THE GENESIS AND THE LEGACY OF KURDISH NATIONALISM -- Chapter One Early Kurdish "Nationalists" and the Emergence of Modern Kurdish Identity Politics: 1851 to 1908 -- Chapter Two The Kurdish Issue in Turkey: Its Social, Political, and Cultural Dimensions -- Chapter Three The "Kurdish Question" Revisited: Modernity, Nationalism, and Citizenship in Turkey -- Part II THE KURDISH QUESTION TODAY: THE MOVEMENT, THE CONFLICT, AND THE FUTURE -- Chapter Four On Turkey's Kurdish Question: Its Roots, Present State, Prospects -- Chapter Five The Multifaceted Kurdish Movement in Turkey -- Chapter Six The Two Periods of the PKK Conflict: 1984-1999 and 2004-2010 -- Chapter Seven Ending Ceasefires for Political Survival: The Use of Diversionary Strategies by the PKK Leadership -- Chapter Eight Turkey and the Democratic Opening for the Kurds -- Chapter Nine Explaining Turkey's Failure to Develop a Political Solution for the Kurdish Problem -- Part III CIVIL SOCIETY EFFORTS IN TURKEY'S KURDISH REGION -- Chapter Ten Revitalization of Kurdish Islamic Sphere and Revival of Hizbullah in Turkey -- Chapter Eleven The Hizmet Movement and the Kurdish Question -- Part IV INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF THE KURDISH QUESTION -- Chapter Twelve Turkey's Kurdish Question, the United States, and Europe: Historical Perspective -- Chapter Thirteen International Dimensions of the "Kurdish Question" in Turkey -- About the Contributors.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780739184028
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780739184028
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Political Science
Keywords:
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