The Kurds

The Kurds: a concise handbook

by Izady, Mehrdad R.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Kurds : a concise handbook / Mehrdad R. Izady.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1992.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Crane Russak
  • Place of Publication:Washington
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©1992.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xvii, 268 pages : : illustrations, maps

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781315059037, 1315059037, 9781135844974, 1135844976
  • oclc:on1035911430
  • LC Classification:DS59.K86
  • Dewey Decimal:956/.0049159

Table of Contents

Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; List of Maps ; List of Tables ; List of Figures ; Preface ; Notes on Sources, Spelling and Other Observations; Acknowledgments ; Chapter 1: GEOGRAPHY ; Boundaries & Political Geography.

Plotting the Geographical Distribution of Kurds Internal Subdivisions ; Chapter 2: LAND & ENVIRONMENT ; Terrain ; Geology ; Climate & Rainfall ; Environment & Ecology ; Flora & Fauna ; Chapter 3: HISTORY ; Prehistory & Early Technological Development: 10,000-3000 BC.

Agricultural Technology and the Spread of the Indo-European LanguageHistorical Periods ; Ancient: 3000-400 BC ; Classical: 5th Century BC to 6th Century AD ; Medieval: 6th to 16th Century AD ; Early Modern: 1497-1918 ; Modern: 1919-1959 ; Recent: 1960-Present ; Chapter 4: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY ; Physical Anthropology ; Tribes.

Historical Migrations Emigrations & Diaspora ; Deportations & Forced Resettlements ; Integration & Assimilation ; Demography ; Future Trends ; Urbanization & Urban Centers ; Ethnic Minorities in Kurdistan ; Chapter 5: RELIGION ; Overview ; Islam; Cult of Angels; Yarsanism ; Alevism.

Yezidism Sufi Mystic Orders ; Judaism ; Christianity ; Babism &…

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