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  • The Kurds in the Middle East

    Enduring Problems and New Dynamics

    by Massoud Dryaz, Barzoo Eliassi, Cengiz Gunes, Ahmad Hamza, Ekrem Karakoc, Janroj Keles, Sean Lee, Carol Prunhuber, Wladimir Wilgenburg, Veli Yadirgi, Ozum Yesiltas, Peshawa A. Muhammed, Alam N. Noory, H. Ege Ozen, Vera Eccarius-Kelly ...
    Series series Kurdish Societies, Politics, and International Relations
    While dramatic changes taking place in the Middle East offer important opportunities to the Kurdish century-long struggle for recognition, serious obstacles seem to keep reemerging every time the Kurds anywhere make progress. The large Kurdish geography, extending from western Iran to near the eastern Mediterranean, and a century of repression and denial have engendered various Kurdish groups with ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The Militant Kurds

    A Dual Strategy for Freedom

    by Vera Eccarius-Kelly ...
    Series series PSI Guides to Terrorists, Insurgents, and Armed Groups
    This extensive examination of the Kurdish conflict in Turkey, Iraq, Germany, and the EU focuses on the history and development of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) and its impact on transnational security, human rights, and democratization.The Militant Kurds: A Dual Strategy for Freedom explores the complexity of the 30-year guerrilla war of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) against the Turkish ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Methodological Approaches in Kurdish Studies

    Theoretical and Practical Insights from the Field

    by Bahar Baser, Mari Toivanen, Begum Zorlu, Yasin Duman, Polat Alpman, Demet Arpacik, Lana Askari0, Marlies Casier1, Semih Celik2, Joost Jongerden3, Jowan Mahmod4, Yesim Mutlu5, Francis O’Connor6, Thomas Schmidinger7, Marlene Schäfers8, Yasemin Gulsum Acar9, Ozden Melis Ulug0, Marc Sinan Winrow1, Vera Eccarius-Kelly2 ...
    Series series Kurdish Societies, Politics, and International Relations
    This edited volume presents thirteen contributions that reflect upon the practical, ethical, theoretical and methodological challenges that researchers face when conducting fieldwork in settings that are characterized with deteriorating security situations, increasing state control and conflicting inter-ethnic relations. More precisely, they shed light to the intricacies of conducting fieldwork on ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Kurdish Autonomy and U.S. Foreign Policy

    Continuity and Change

    Edited by Vera Eccarius-Kelly, Michael Gunter ...
    This book evaluates U.S. foreign policy patterns towards Kurdish movements in Turkey and Syria and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. In the first section of the collection, U.S. foreign policy approaches are examined by comparing multiple U.S. administrations and their responses to Kurdish demands for autonomy. While Kurds have been used to advance particular policy interests, several contributors ... Read more

    $102.09 USD

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    Women Fight the Islamic State

    by Meredith Tax ...
    A secular feminist army courageously challenges the Islamic StateIn war-torn northern Syria, a democratic society—based on secularism, ethnic inclusiveness, and gender equality—has won significant victories against the Islamic State, or Daesh, with women on the front lines as fierce warriors and leaders.A Road Unforeseen recounts the dramatic, underreported history of the Rojava Kurds, whose all ... Read more

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  • The Rise of Turkey

    The Twenty-First Century's First Muslim Power

    by Soner Cagaptay ...
    Turkey is positioned to become the twenty-first centuryÆs first Muslim power. Based on a dynamic economy and energetic foreign policy, TurkeyÆs growing engagement with other countries has made it a key player in the newly emerging multidirectional world order. TurkeyÆs trade patterns and societal interaction with other nations have broadened and deepened dramatically in the past decade, ... Read more

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  • The PKK

    Coming Down from the Mountains

    by Doctor Paul White ...
    Series series Rebels
    The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is infamous for its violence. The struggle it has waged for Kurdish independence in southeastern Turkey has cost in excess of 40,000 lives since 1984. A less-known fact, however, is that the PKK now embraces a non-violent end to the conflict, with its leader Abdullah Öcalan having ordered a ceasefire and engaging in a negotiated peace with the Ankara government. ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Frontline Turkey

    The Conflict at the Heart of the Middle East

    by Ezgi Basaran ...
    Turkey is on the front line of the war which is consuming Syria and the Middle East. Its role is complicated by the long-running conflict with the Kurds on the Syrian border - a war that has killed as many as 80,000 people over the last three decades.In 2011 President Erdogan promised to make a deal with the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party), but the talks marked a descent into assassinations, ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of the Arab Spring

    Rethinking Democratization

    Edited by Larbi Sadiki ...
    The self-immolation of Mohammed Bouazizi in Tunisia in December 2010 heralded the arrival of the ‘Arab Spring,’ a startling, yet not unprecedented, era of profound social and political upheaval.The meme of the Arab Spring is characterised by bottom-up change, or the lack thereof, and its effects are still unfurling today. The Routledge Handbook of the Arab Spring seeks to provide a departure point ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Foreign Policies of Arab States

    The Challenge of Globalization

    by Bahgat Korany ...
    The first edition of this book was praised as "a milestone for present and future research on Arab and Third World foreign policies" (American Political Science Review), and "an indispensable aid for those studying or teaching the foreign policies of the contemporary Middle East" (International Journal of Middle East Studies). It has become a standard textbook in Middle East studies curricula all ... Read more

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  • Foreign Policy in Iran and Saudi Arabia

    Economics and Diplomacy in the Middle East

    by Robert Mason ...
    Saudi Arabia, with its US alliance and abundance of oil dollars, has a very different economic story to that of Iran, which despite enormous natural gas reserves, has been hit hard by economic, trade, scientific and military sanctions since its 1979 revolution. Robert Mason looks at the effect that economic considerations (such as oil, gas, sanctions, trade and investment) have had on foreign ... Read more

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  • The Arab Spring

    The Hope and Reality of the Uprisings

    by Mark L. Haas ...
    Beginning in late 2010, peaceful protests against entrenched regimes unexpectedly erupted in a number of Arab countries, causing political upheaval across the region. Through contributions from noted scholars, The Arab Spring provides a comprehensive overview of the causes, key issues, and aftermath of these events. Divided into two parts, the book first examines the Arab countries most ... Read more

    $57.99 USD