The Making of Kurdish Identity
by
Abbas Vali
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Selected as a 2012 Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE
In early 1946, Kurds declared an independent republic in north-west Iran. The Mahabad Republic, as it became known, was the first time that the Kurds experienced self-rule in the modern era. Although short-lived, the Republic had a formative...