Kurdish Nationalist Movement-Pa

" In this volume, leading scholars on the history of the Kurds lay out the case that the Kurdish Question looms as one of the largest threats to peace and stability in the Middle East. With the majority of Kurds living within its borders, no country faces this threat more squarely than Turkey, whose concept of a unified, cohesive nation-in which the existence of ethnic minorities is not acknowledged-makes the powder keg more difficult to manage than elsewhere. Separate sections examine the devel

Author: Robert Olson
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 10/31/1996
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.06h x 6.08w x 0.58d
ISBN: 9780813108964

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 11/01/1996 pg. 478

About the Author

Robert Olson, professor of Middle East and Islamic history at the University of Kentucky, is the author of several books, including The Ba'ath in Syria, 1947-1982, and The Emergence of Kurdish Nationalism, 1880-1925.

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