Publisher:
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
The first book to provide a rigorous theoretical analysis of the Kurdish issue through the lens of social movement theory. The empirical material, the result of research in Ankara, Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria makes the book a compelling read for...
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The first book to provide a rigorous theoretical analysis of the Kurdish issue through the lens of social movement theory. The empirical material, the result of research in Ankara, Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria makes the book a compelling read for students of the Middle East, ethnic relations and sociology
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-271) and index
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and abbreviations; 1 Making sense of ethnic nationalist resurgence; 2 Structural conditions and political opportunities; 3 Resource mobilization and rational choices; 4 Cultural framing; 5 Theoretical synthesis; 6 Kurdish nationalist challenges to the Iraqi state; 7 Kurdish nationalist challenges to the Iranian state; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
