Zones of Rebellion: Kurdish Insurgents and the Turkish State
ISBN: 9780801456206
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Kurds -- Turkey -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements; Ethnic conflict -- Turkey; Partiya Karkerên Kurdistani;

How do insurgents and governments select their targets? Which discourses and policies do they adopt to win civilian loyalties and control territory? This book examines the wide variety of coercive strategies adopted by both insurgents and governments in the long-running Kurdish insurgency in Turkey.


Aysegul Aydin is Associate Professor of political science at the University of Colorado. She is the author of Foreign Powers and Intervention in Armed Conflict . Cem Emrence is a historical sociologist. He is the author of Remapping the Ottoman Middle East .

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