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The Widening Circle of Genocide, the third volume of an award-winning series, combines an encyclopedic summary of knowledge of the subject with annotated citations of literature in each field of study. It includes contributions by R.J. Rummel, Leonard Glick, Vahakn Dadrian, Rosanne Klass, Martin Van Bruinessen, James Dunn, Gabrielle Tyrnauer, Robert Krell, George Kent, Samuel Totten, and a foreword by Irving Louis Horowitz. This volume presents scholarship on a variety of topics, including: Germany's records of the Armenian genocide; little-known cases of contemporary genocide in Afghanistan, East Timor, and of the Kurds; a provocative new interpretation of the psychic scarring of Holocaust ...
Ch 1. Introduction: Kurdish identity and social formation -- Book I. The Kurds in the age of tribe and empire. Ch. 2. Kurdistan before the nineteenth century ; Ch. 3. Ottoman Kurdistan, 1800-1850 ; Ch. 4. Ottoman Kurdistan, 1850-1908 ; Ch. 5. The Qajars and the Kurds ; Ch. 6. Revolution, nationalism and war, 1900-1918 -- Book II Incorporating the Kurds. Ch. 7. Redrawing the map: the partition of Ottoman Kurdistan ; Ch. 8. The Kurds, Britain and Iraq ; Ch. 9. Incorporating Turkey's Kurds -- Book III. Rojhilat (East): nationalism in Iran. Ch. 10. The Kurds under Reza Shah ; Ch. 11. Tribe or ethnicity? The Mahabad Republic ; Ch. 12. Iran: Creating a national movement ; Ch. 13. Subjects of the S...
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This book deals with the discourse on Kurdishness and the development of the Kurdish national movement from its inception at the end of the 19th century to the late 1930's by using as source the Kurdish press, open letters, propaganda brochures and a novel.