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Between State and Non-State : Politics and Society in Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine /

This edited volume compares the internal dimension, politics and society in Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine. In particular, it focuses on internal processes in Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine (Palestinian Territory of the West Bank and Gaza Strip) in their specific shaping, development and transformation....

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: G rbey, G listan; Hofmann, Sabine; Ibrahim Seyder, Ferhad
Published: Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Political science
Comparative politics
Middle East > Politics and government
Regionalism
Peace
Political Science and International Relations
Middle Eastern Politics
Peace Studies
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-60181-0
Summary: This edited volume compares the internal dimension, politics and society in Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine. In particular, it focuses on internal processes in Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine (Palestinian Territory of the West Bank and Gaza Strip) in their specific shaping, development and transformation. The contributing authors analyze the transformation processes of the internal power structures, the economic basics, and the civil societies and provide an overview of the current political, economic and societal situation and challenges in both regions. The book presents the similarities and dif
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XI, 278 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781137601810
Index Number: JQ1758
CLC: D737.00
Contents: Introduction: Conceptualizing De Facto Statehood of Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine -- The Iraqi Kurds: Historical backgrounds of a non-state nation -- Historical Background of the State-Building Process in Palestine -- The Evolution of the Political System of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq -- The (Quasi) Political System of Palestine -- The Economic System(s) of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq -- What is the Palestinian Economy ? -- The Reality of Civil Society in Kurdistan Region -- Civil Society in Palestine -- The United States and the Kurds of Iraq: Strange Allies -- Palestinian Dipl

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