Offers an account - from the Kurdish perspective - of a fascinating and complex tribal society under the British Mandat, when the Yazidis resisted integration into modern Iraq and failed to identify with the aspirations of mainstream Kurdish society and the rising Kurdish movement.
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tribal milieu, shaykhly families, emirate system, new mir, frontier commission, tribal sections, mandatory administration, holy lineages, border commission, tribal policies, political mobilisation, tribal elites, mandatory authorities, tribal disputes, tribal policy, mandatory power, tribal force, mandatory period Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Jabal Sinjar, Hamu Shiru, The Other Kurds, Shaykh Khidr, Great Britain, Shaykh Khalaf, Said Beg, World War, Malak Tawus, Balad Sinjar, League of Nations, Yazidi Emirate, Agha Petrus, Iraqi Yazidis, Syrian Jazira, Sunni Kurdish, Sinjari Yazidis, Jabal Tur, Peacock Angel, Rescue Committee, Shaykh Ahmad of Barzan, Shaykh Mahmud, Tribal Disputes Regulations, Yazidi Mountain, Albu Kamal New!
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tribal milieu, shaykhly families, emirate system, new mir, frontier commission, tribal sections, mandatory administration, holy lineages, border commission, tribal policies, political mobilisation, tribal elites, mandatory authorities, tribal disputes, tribal policy, mandatory power, tribal force, mandatory period Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Jabal Sinjar, Hamu Shiru, The Other Kurds, Shaykh Khidr, Great Britain, Shaykh Khalaf, Said Beg, World War, Malak Tawus, Balad Sinjar, League of Nations, Yazidi Emirate, Agha Petrus, Iraqi Yazidis, Syrian Jazira, Sunni Kurdish, Sinjari Yazidis, Jabal Tur, Peacock Angel, Rescue Committee, Shaykh Ahmad of Barzan, Shaykh Mahmud, Tribal Disputes Regulations, Yazidi Mountain, Albu Kamal New!
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- Tribes and State Formation in the Middle East by Philip S. Khoury on 5 pages
- Iraq From Manadate Independence (Kegan Paul Arabia Library) by Main on 4 pages
- Mosul and its Minorities by H C Luke on 4 pages
- Principles of Social Organization in Southern Kurdistan by Kredrik Barth in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Middle East by Stephen H. Longrigg in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
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- Kurdish Culture and Society: An Annotated Bibliography (Bibliographies and Indexes in Ethnic Studies) by Lokman I. Meho on page 274
- Western Imperialism in the Middle East 1914-1958 by D. K. Fieldhouse in Back Matter
- The Yezidi Oral Tradition in Iraqi Kurdistan by Christine Allison in Back Matter
- Creating An Islamic State: Khomeini and the Making of a New Iran by Vanessa Martin in Front Matter
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