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" The Kurds : "
Sebastian Maisel, editor.
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BL
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Record Number
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845941
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Title & Author
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The Kurds : : an encyclopedia of life, culture, and society /\ Sebastian Maisel, editor.
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Publication Statement
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Santa Barbara, California :: ABC-CLIO, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,, 2018.
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1 online resource (xiv, 376 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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1440842574
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: 9781440842573
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1440842566
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9781440842566
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Part I: Thematic Essays -- Origins and History -- Geography -- Political Systems and Parties -- Religion -- Conflicts and Issues -- Social Organization and Family Life -- Gender Roles -- Housing and Settlements -- Life and Work -- Education -- Language -- Literature -- Media -- Food and Dress -- Music -- Cinema -- Part II: Country Profiles -- France -- Germany -- Iran -- Iraq -- Israel -- Lebanon -- Russia and Transcaucasia -- Sweden -- Syria -- Turkey -- United States -- Part III: Documents -- Sharafnama -- The Kurdish Shānāma -- Mem and Zin -- Report by the British Consul on the Sheikh Ubeydullah Revolt in 1880 -- 1881 -- Sureya, Jaladet, and Kamuran Bedirkhan -- Treaty of Sevres, August 10, 1920 -- Sherif Pasha's "Memorandum on the Claims of the Kurd People" to the Conference of Peace in Paris on February 6, 1919 -- Khoybun (also known as Hoybun and Hoyboon) -- The Legacy of Qazi Mohamed -- The Manifesto of March 11, 1970 -- The 1975 Algiers Agreement -- Hawar -- Muhammad Talab Hilal's 12-Point Memorandum and the Syrian Population Census of 1962 -- Democratic Confederalism -- Krive -- Article of the New Iraqi Constitution from -- The Social Charta of West Kurdistan (Rojava) -- Yezidi Sacred Hymns -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography.
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Abstract
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This book provides an examination the Kurds through thematic and country-specific essays as well as important primary documents that allow for a greater understanding of the diversity and pluralism of the region.
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Subject
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Kurds, Encyclopedias.
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Subject
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HISTORY-- World.
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Subject
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Kurds.
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Dewey Classification
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909/.0491597003
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LC Classification
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DS59.K86K875 2018eb
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Added Entry
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Maisel, Sebastian,1970-
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