Crisis in Kirkuk : : The Ethnopolitics of Conflict and Compromise / / Gareth Stansfield, Liam Anderson.

Despite dramatic improvements in the security environment in most parts of Iraq, still unresolved are many core political issues, foremost of which is the conflict over the city and region of Kirkuk. With immense oil reserves and a diverse population of Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmens, Kirkuk in recent h...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2009
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 20 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Kirkuk and Its Environs
  • Chapter 1. Kirkuk before Iraq
  • Chapter 2. Kirkuk in the Twentieth Century
  • Part II. Three Ethnopolitical Perspectives
  • Chapter 3. The Post-2003 Iraqi Context
  • Chapter 4. The Turkmen Perspective The Demise of a Formerly Dominant Community
  • Chapter 5. The Kurdish Perspective Gaining ''Jerusalem''
  • Chapter 6. The Arab Perspective Applying the Old Rules
  • Part III. The Postwar Struggle for Kirkuk
  • Chapter 7. The Kurds Ascendant
  • Chapter 8. The Kurds Triumphant
  • Chapter 9. The Kurds Denied
  • Part IV. The Future of Kirkuk Dimensions of Compromise
  • Chapter 10. The Struggle for Kirkuk: Problems of Process
  • Chapter 11. The Struggle for Kirkuk Problems of Final Status
  • Chapter 12. The Struggle for Kirkuk Future Governance
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • People Interviewed
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments