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Rojava, revolution, war and the future of Syria's Kurds, Thomas Schmidinger ; translated by Michael Schiffmann

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Rojava, revolution, war and the future of Syria's Kurds, Thomas Schmidinger ; translated by Michael Schiffmann
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Rojava
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Thomas Schmidinger ; translated by Michael Schiffmann
Sub title
revolution, war and the future of Syria's Kurds
Table of contents
The long struggle for autonomy -- Background and methods of social science research in war -- Kurds, Arabs, Armenians, and Assyrians : Rojava as part of the ethnic diversity of Syria -- Muslims, Christians, Jews, Alevi, and Ezidi : religious pluralism in Rojava -- Kurdistan : country without a state or country against the state -- Syrian Kurdistan under the French Protectorate -- Kurds in independent Syria -- In the crosshairs of Pan-Arabism : from the United Arab Republic to Ba'athism -- Special census and statelessness -- The Kurds under Ba'athist rule -- Between two brief springs : Rojava under Bashar al-Assad -- The Kurdish Party landscape -- From revolution to civil war -- Military developments since 2012 -- Political economy in the civil war -- The Kurdish districts of Aleppo -- The Kurdish para-state in Rojava -- Voices from Rojava -- Conclusion : Rojava, quo vadis?

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