Reforging a forgotten history : Iraq and the Assyrians in the twentieth century /
Who are the Assyrians and what role did they play in shaping modern Iraq? Were they simply bystanders, victims of collateral damage who played a passive role in the history of Iraq? And how have they negotiated their position throughout various periods of Iraq's state-building processes? This b...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh, Scotland :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Integrating the Assyrian Question
- 2 Framing the Assyrian Narrative: Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century
- 3 Iraq: Building a 'Nation'-State
- 4 The Birth of the Republic and an Autonomist Struggle
- 5 Enduring Discord: Political Machinations and Border Clearings
- 6 New Movements and War on the Horizon
- 7 State Formation, State-building and Contentious Pluralism
- 8 Conclusion
- Glossary
- Appendix A: Village Data
- Appendix B: Documents Concerning Cultural and Political Organisations
- Bibliography
- Index