The Kurds: An Encyclopedia of Life, Culture, and Society

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies, History, Middle East
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Author: ISBN: 9781440842573
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: June 30, 2018
Imprint: ABC-CLIO Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781440842573
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: June 30, 2018
Imprint: ABC-CLIO
Language: English

This indispensable resource for Western readers about the Kurds—an ancient indigenous group that exemplifies diversity in the Middle East—examines their history, politics, economics, and social structure.

• Supplies a thorough examination of the Kurds, a people that are of great interest and relevance to the general public because of their successful campaign against the Islamic State

• Offers a local, regional, and global perspective on important current Middle Eastern issues through the context of the Kurdish people

• Underscores how the Kurds stand for diversity and pluralism in an otherwise homogeneous Middle East

• Enables readers to develop a much better understanding of U.S. involvement in the Middle East

• Includes entries written by a team of international contributors, including many Kurdish scholars

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This indispensable resource for Western readers about the Kurds—an ancient indigenous group that exemplifies diversity in the Middle East—examines their history, politics, economics, and social structure.

• Supplies a thorough examination of the Kurds, a people that are of great interest and relevance to the general public because of their successful campaign against the Islamic State

• Offers a local, regional, and global perspective on important current Middle Eastern issues through the context of the Kurdish people

• Underscores how the Kurds stand for diversity and pluralism in an otherwise homogeneous Middle East

• Enables readers to develop a much better understanding of U.S. involvement in the Middle East

• Includes entries written by a team of international contributors, including many Kurdish scholars

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