Invisible nation: how the Kurds' quest for statehood is shaping Iraq and the Middle East /
Lawrence, Quil
Invisible nation: how the Kurds' quest for statehood is shaping Iraq and the Middle East / Quil Lawrence - 1st U.S. ed. - New York: Walker & Company: Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008. - xvi, 367 p., [16] p. of plates: ill., maps; 25 cm.
Includes bibliography and index.
Prologue: The Prodigal Republic (Mr. Talabani Goes to Washington) -- The Stolen Sheath -- Betrayal and Holocaust -- Shame and Comfort -- Burning Down the House -- Carnival in Limbo -- A Most Convenient Foe -- The Northern Front -- No Friends but the Kurds -- Deeds to the Promised Land -- The Believers -- The Feast of the Sacrifice -- Securing the Realm -- Something That Does Not Love a Wall -- Conclusion: Visible Nation -- Key Events in Iraqi Kurdish History. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
9780802716118 (alk. paper) 0802716113 (alk. paper)
Kurds--Politics and government--Iraq
Kurds--Politics and government
Iraq--Politics and government
Middle East--Politics and government
956.700491567 / LAW/I
Invisible nation: how the Kurds' quest for statehood is shaping Iraq and the Middle East / Quil Lawrence - 1st U.S. ed. - New York: Walker & Company: Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008. - xvi, 367 p., [16] p. of plates: ill., maps; 25 cm.
Includes bibliography and index.
Prologue: The Prodigal Republic (Mr. Talabani Goes to Washington) -- The Stolen Sheath -- Betrayal and Holocaust -- Shame and Comfort -- Burning Down the House -- Carnival in Limbo -- A Most Convenient Foe -- The Northern Front -- No Friends but the Kurds -- Deeds to the Promised Land -- The Believers -- The Feast of the Sacrifice -- Securing the Realm -- Something That Does Not Love a Wall -- Conclusion: Visible Nation -- Key Events in Iraqi Kurdish History. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
9780802716118 (alk. paper) 0802716113 (alk. paper)
Kurds--Politics and government--Iraq
Kurds--Politics and government
Iraq--Politics and government
Middle East--Politics and government
956.700491567 / LAW/I