Discover information, advice, and prices for Revolution in Rojava Democratic Autonomy sold for 28.78 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Given the widespread violence and suffering in Syria its not unreasonable that outsiders look at the situation as unrelentingly awful And while the reality of the devastation is undeniable there is nbspreason for hope in at least one small pocket of the nation the cantons of Rojava in Syrian Kurdistan where in the wake of war people are quietly building one of the most progressive societies in the world todaynbspRevolution in Rojavanbsptells the story of Rojavas groundbreaking experiment in what they call democratic confederalism a communally organized democracy that is fiercely anticapitalist and committed to female equality while rejecting reactionary nationalist ideologies Rooted in the ideas of imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan the system is built on effective gender quotas bottomup democratic structures farsighted ecological policies and a powerful militancy that has allowed the region to keep ISIS at bay This first fulllength study of democratic developments in Rojava tells an extraordinary and powerfully hopeful story of a littleknown battle for true freedom in dark times nbsp
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Women s Voices from Kurdistan sold at 20.67 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
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Discover information, advice, and prices for To Dare Imagining Rojava Revolution sold for 22.38 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Preface The Editors Hope in Rojava David Levi Strauss Syrias Kurdish Revolution The Anarchist Element and the Challenge of Solidarity Bill Weinberg Why Is the World Ignoring the Revolutionary Kurds in Syria David Graeber No This Is a Genuine Revolution David Graeber amp Pinar Ögünç Abdullah Öcalan Peter Lamborn Wilson Öcalans Angels Newsha Tavakolian No Miracles at Work Havin Güneser A Revolution of Life Saleh Muslim amp Jonas Staal Woman Fighters of the YPJ Murat Bay The Worlds First Army of Women Evren Kocabiçak Two Excerpts from Liberating Life Womens Revolution Abdullah Öcalan New Wars and Autonomous SelfDefense in Kurdistan Nazan Üstündag Dispatches From Rojava El Errante Paul Z Simons Rojava To Dare Imagining Dilar Dirik The Mastery of NonMastery Michael Taussig Acknowledgments amp Bios Sources amp Resources The Charter of the Rojava Cantons
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Maps dust jacket now in a clear protector unread copy Ive removed it from shrinkwrap to cover the jacket Kurdish Studies Series 278 pages
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1st Edition 1st Printing 2019Gray cloth hardcover with tipped on images front and back boards 264 page book Signed by Joey Lawrence on the main title page Lawrence was embedded with the Kurdish fighters fighting against ISIS in Kurdistan Illustrated 150 with full page color plates of the conflict in Kurdistan A VERY scarce signed copy by Joey Lawrence Condition Very Good with cover rubs and slightly cocked but unmarked and with out damage Size 4to over 9¾ 12 tall
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A thorough work of contemporary history and a distillation of the complex web of the Iranian Kurdish political world this biography of Kurdish leader Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou depicts the character and passionate action of one of the twentieth centurys most exceptional and democratic leaders of a national movement Carol Prunhuber who knew Ghassemlou from the early 1980s shows us the many facets of a humanist leader of magnitude and worldwide scope From revolution that toppled the Shah to the dark and treacherous alleys of the Cold War Dreaming Kurdistan revives the Kurdish leaders fated path to assassination in Vienna We know how why and who murdered Ghassemlouand we stand witness to Austrias raison détat the business interests that put a lid on the investigation and the response of silent indifference from the international community Professor of economics in Prague bon vivant in Paris clandestine freedom fighter in the Kurdish mountains stalked by the Shahs secret police Ghassemlou is ultimately assassinated by the hit men of Ayatollah Khomeinis Islamic Republic Prunhuber takes us through a murky world of equivocal liaisons complicities treachery and undisguised threats from Tehran to Vienna While the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to perturb and defy the West Dreaming Kurdistan is essential for an understanding of Iran and the Kurds longing for freedom and democracy
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After the monthlong Gulf War of 1991 Iraqs Kurdish minority began to rise against Saddam Husseins regime which had in previous years engaged in genocidal campaigns including assaults with chemical weapons that killed as many as 180000 people United Nations peacekeeping forces helped established a safe haven in Iraqi Kurdistan a section of northern Iraq that runs along the borders of Turkey and Iran and elections were soon held Teresa Thornhill an English barrister who became concerned with the plight of the Kurds through an expartners personal connection to Iraq took two trips to the region in 1993 to see for herself how the efforts at democracy were progressing The Iraqi Kurds claimed that they did not wish to establish an independent state Thornhill writes Rather they wished to be part of a postSaddam Iraq under a federal arrangement But their efforts were hampered by the economic sanctions of the UN against Iraq which affected them as well as Saddam and Iraqi troops were poised at the edge of the border ready to reclaim their land In addition rival Kurdish groups began engaging in violent conflict Thornhill particularly concerns herself with the Kurdish women who survived Saddams atrocities but she encounters people from every level of Kurdish society Her fascination with the region and its people is perceptible even in the restrained journalistic tone with which she recounts her journey
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About the Author and this Essay Abdullah Ocalan was the leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party the PKK and the most wanted man in Turkey for almost two decades He was eventually kidnapped while in Kenya in 1999 and has been in prison in Turkey ever since The Kurdish settlement area comprises the entire Middle East Hence all Kurdish aspirations to nationhood will always involve several Middle Eastern countries and sources of conflict From 1984 under his leadership the PKK fought for an independent Kurdish state in the south east of Turkey In a sustained popular uprising tens of thousands of PKK guerrillas took on the second largest army in NATOnbsp The conflict has remained unsolved till today and the fighting still goes on While in prison Mr Ocalan has written a number of books in which he analyses the situation in Kurdistan and offers proposals for a peaceful solution to the conflict In this essay Abdullah Öcalan gives an overview of the historical background of the Kurdish question and offers options and possible solutions
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A young Kurd comes of age in a wartorn landThis beautiful spare narrative tells of the life of a boy named Azadin fact the author a Kurdish filmmakeras he grows to manhood in Iraq during the 1960s and 1970s Azad is born into a vibrant village culture to a family that is proud of its Kurdish past and hopes for a free Kurdish future He loves his mothers orchard his cousins stunt pigeons his fathers old Czech rifle his brother who is fighting in the mountains But before he is even of school age Azad has experienced strafing and bombing he watches as friends and neighbors are assassinated and he sees his father humiliated when he tries to get food for his starving family Forced into a refugee camp in Iran for years his family realizes on their return that Saddam Hussein and his regime are destroying the autonomy he had promised their people In a burst of adolescent impatience Azad briefly runs off to the mountains to fight for Kurdish liberty like his brother But Azad has also discovered artdrawings poetry filmand he senses that he must find his own way to advance the Kurdish cause My Fathers Rifle ends with his heartbreaking departure from his parents and flight across the Syrian border to freedom Stunning in its unadorned intensity My Fathers Rifle is a moving portrait of a boy who embraces the land and culture he loves even as he leaves them
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This beautiful spare autobiographical narrative tells of the life of a Kurd named Azad as he grows to manhood in Iraq during the 1960s and 1970s Azad is born into a vibrant village culture that hopes for a free Kurdish future He loves his mothers orchard his cousins stunt pigeons his fathers old Czech rifle his brother who is fighting in the mountains But before he is even of school age Azad has seen friends and neighbors assassinated and his own family driven to starvationAfter being forced into a refugee camp in Iran for years his family realizes on their return that the Baathist regime is destroying the autonomy it had promised their people My Fathers Rifle ends with Azads heartbreaking departure from his parents and flight across the Syrian border to freedomStunning in its unadorned intensity My Fathers Rifle is a moving portrait of a boy who embraces the land and culture he loves even as he leaves them
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A thorough work of contemporary history and a distillation of the complex web of the Iranian Kurdish political world this biography of Kurdish leader Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou depicts the character and passionate action of one of the twentieth centurys most exceptional and democratic leaders of a national movement Carol Prunhuber who knew Ghassemlou from the early 1980s shows us the many facets of a humanist leader of magnitude and worldwide scope From revolution that toppled the Shah to the dark and treacherous alleys of the Cold War Dreaming Kurdistan revives the Kurdish leaders fated path to assassination in Vienna We know how why and who murdered Ghassemlouand we stand witness to Austrias raison détat the business interests that put a lid on the investigation and the response of silent indifference from the international community Professor of economics in Prague bon vivant in Paris clandestine freedom fighter in the Kurdish mountains stalked by the Shahs secret police Ghassemlou is ultimately assassinated by the hit men of Ayatollah Khomeinis Islamic Republic Prunhuber takes us through a murky world of equivocal liaisons complicities treachery and undisguised threats from Tehran to Vienna While the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to perturb and defy the West Dreaming Kurdistan is essential for an understanding of Iran and the Kurds longing for freedom and democracy
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