Abd al-Karim Qasim and the kurds of Iraq: Centralization, resistance and revolt, 1958–63

2007/04/13 by Avshalom H. Rubin · 1 citation
Social Sciences · Arts and Humanities · #Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East #Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics #Political Conflict and Governance #Resistance (ecology) #Political science #Political economy #Ancient history #Sociology #History #Biology

paper · doi:10.1080/00263200701245944

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Abstract

Like the political elites of India, Indonesia, and Nigeria, postcolonial Middle Eastern rulers have struggled to strengthen their states while accommodating plural societies. This has been particul...

Citations

• A Modern History of the Kurds

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• Abdul-Karim Qasim [wikipedia]

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