Kurdish awakening : nation building in a fragmented homeland / edited by Ofra Bengio.
<P><cite>Kurdish Awakening</cite> examines key questions related to Kurdish nationalism and identity formation in Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Turkey. The world?s largest stateless ethnic group, Kurds have steadily grown in importance as a political power in the Middle East, particularly...
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University of Texas Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Ofra Bengio
- Kurdish Nationalism in Comparative Perspective / Benyamin Neuberger
- Historical Setting: The Roots of Modern Kurdish Nationalism / Michael Eppel
- The Dual Relationship between Kurdish Tribalism and Nationalism / Eli Amarilyo
- Kurdish Integration in Iraq: The Paradoxes of Nation Formation and Nation Building / Sherko Kirmanj
- The Evolution of National Identity and the Constitution-Drafting Process in the Kurdistan-Iraq Region / Rachel Kantz Feder
- Forging an Iraqi-Kurdish Identity: A Case Study of Kurdish Novelists Writing in Arabic / Ronen Zeidel
- A Tale of Political Consciousness: The Rise of a Nonviolent Kurdish Political Movement in Turkey / Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak
- The Role of Language in the Evolution of Kurdish National Identity in Turkey / Duygu Atlas
- The Kurdish Women in Turkey: Nation Building and the Struggle for Gender Parity / Heidi Basch-Harod
- The Kurds in Syria: Caught between the Struggle for Civil Equality and the Search for National Identity / Eyal Zisser
- Toward a Generational Rupture within the Kurdish Movement in Syria? / Jordi Tejel
- The Kurds in Iran: The Quest for Identity / Nader Entessar
- The Nostalgic Republic: The Kurdish Republic of 1946 and Its Effect on Kurdish Identity and Nation Building in Iran / Hussein Tahiri
- Conclusion: The Kurdish Momentum / Ofra Bengio
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index.