Syria's kurds : history, politics and society /
"This book is a decisive contribution to the study of Kurdish history in Syria since the mandatory period (1920-1946) up to nowadays. Avoiding an essentialist approach, Jordi Tejel provides fine, complex and sometimes paradoxical analysis about the articulation between tribal, local, regional,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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Colección: | Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ;
16. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. The Kurds during the French Mandate. Kurdish populations under the French Mandate
- The mandate system and the birth of the Syrian state
- The Mandate and colonial expertise
- The Kurdish cultural movement in Syria and Lebanon
- Fragmentation of the Kurdish community: politics in Jazira
- 2. Syria in transition, 1946-63. Minorities under suspicion
- Searching for new political horizons
- The triumph of Arab nationalism and the United Arab Republic
- 3. The Baʻathist system and the Kurds. Baʻathism: an exception in Arab nationalism?
- The years of ideological purity (1963-70)
- The years of exploitation (1970-2000)
- 4. The Kurdish issue and its transnational dimension
- The emergence of Hafiz al-Asʻad's game
- The fall of Saddam Husayn and the collapse of Syrian strategy
- 5. The Kurdish response and its margins: dissimulation of a hidden conflict. The Kurdish parties at the margins of the legal system
- Kurdish identity at the margins of official Islam
- The defense of Kurdish culture
- 6. The Qamishli revolt, 2004: the marker of a new era for the Kurds in Syria. The events preceding the Kurdish upheaval
- The Qamishli revolt
- Toward a radicalization of ethnic divisions?
- Conclusion
- Appendix.