The Margins of Empire
Author | : Janet Klein |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2011-05-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780804775700 |
ISBN-13 | : 0804775702 |
Rating | : 4/5 (702 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Margins of Empire by : Janet Klein
Download or read book The Margins of Empire written by Janet Klein and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2011-05-31 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the story of a Kurdish tribal militia employed by the Ottoman state, this book explores the contradictory logic of how states incorporate those they ultimately aim to suppress and how groups who seek autonomy from the state often attempt to do so through state channels.