Aliza Marcus

Blood and Belief

The PKK and the Kurdish Fight for Independence

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presents the inside story of Kurdish guerrilla movement. This book combines reportage and scholarship to give an account of PKK, the Kurdistan Workers' Party.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: New York University Press
• Seitenzahl: 363
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9780814795873
• ISBN-10: 0814795870
• Artikelnr.: 25943004

Autorenporträt

Aliza Marcus

Inhaltsangabe

From the Content: 1I. Ocalan, Kurds, and the PKK's Start The Origins of the PKK, 1949--1976 Abdullah Ocalan, Leader, 1975--1980 The Flight to Survive, 1980--1982 On the Road to War, 1982--1984 II. The PKK Consolidates Power Loyalty and Violence, 1985--1990 The Struggle to Succeed, 1985--1990 The Deluge, 1988--1991 III. PKK Militants Fight for Control War in the Streets, 1991--1992 Fueling the War, 1992--1993 Mixing War and Politics, 1991--1993 Change in Fortunes, 1993--1997 IV. Ocalan's Capture and After The Decline, 1995--19983 Searching for a New Way, 1995--1998 Ocalan, Caught by Surprise, 1998--19993 The PKK Saves Itself, 1999--2007.