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From Follett
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-247) and index.;Perceptions of centrality from the margins -- The social context of political fragmentation -- Defining a Kurdish identity -- Kurdistan's resources, real and imagined -- Tying down the territory : conceptions and misconceptions of early Kurdish history -- From province to principality to pawn : Kurdistan as a buffer zone -- The First World War -- The image from outside : strategic concerns -- The Colonial division of Kurdistan -- Kurdish constructions of Kurdistan -- Between the map and the reality.