Comparative Kurdish Politics in the Middle East Actors, Ideas, and Interests /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tugdar, Emel Elif (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Al, Serhun (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Middle East-Politics and government.; Middle East-History.; Middle East-Economic conditions.; Peace.; Middle Eastern Politics.; History of the Middle East.; Middle Eastern and North African Economics.; Conflict Studies.

This edited volume introduces the political, social and economic intra-Kurdish dynamics in the Middle East by comparatively analyzing the main actors, their ideas, and political interests. As an ethnic group and a nation in the making, Kurds are not homogeneous and united but rather the Kurdish Midd...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Iraqi Kurdistan's Statehood Aspirations and Non-Kurdish Actors: The Case of Turkomans
• 2. Iraqi Kurdistan's Statehood Aspirations and Non-Kurdish Actors: The Case of Turkomans
• 3. Human Security versus National Security and the Function of Nationalism as 'Security-Provider': An Analysis of the Kurds and the Turkish State
• 4. Ideological Distance, Nationalist Projects, and Kurdish Extra- and Cross-Communal Relations
• 5. Statehood, autonomy or unitary coexistence? A comparative analysis of how Kurdish groups approach the idea of self-determination
• Part III: Interests
• 6. Ethnic Capital Across Borders and Regional Development: A Comparative Analysis of Kurds in the Middle East
• 7. In Search of Tomorrow: Speculation, Futures, and Capitalism in Iraqi Kurdistan
• 8. Explaining Variation in Political Gains: The Case of Iranian Kurdistan
• Conclusion.