The Margins of Empire : Kurdish Militias in the Ottoman Tribal Zone /

At the turn of the twentieth century, the Ottoman state identified multiple threats in its eastern regions. In an attempt to control remote Kurdish populations, Ottoman authorities organized them into a tribal militia and gave them the task of subduing a perceived Armenian threat. Following the stor...

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Main Author: Klein, Janet, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011
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