TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nisan,Mordechai
TI  - Minorities in the Middle East: a history of struggle and self-expression 
SN  - 9780786413751
AV  - DS58.N722.M566 2002 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Jefferson, North Carolina
PB  - McFarland and Company
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Minorities
KW  - History
N1  - 1 (pages 337-338) and index; Introduction: the Middle Eastern mosaic --; Kurds: a legacy of struggle and suffering --; Berbers: between rebellion and submission --; Baluch: from obscurity to geostrategic importance --; Druzes: freedom without independence --; Alawites: to power and the unknown --; Copts: from majority people to minority religion --; Armenians: talent, tragedy, and territorial loss --; Assyrians: an ancient people, a perennial struggle --; Maronites: sophistication and missed opportunities --; Sudanese Christians: tribulations and war in Black Africa --; Jews: Zionist achievement, lingering question --; Jews, Israel, and the minorities; The Middle Eastern mosaic --; States and nations --; Minorities in the Middle East --; The debate about minorities --; Principles and means of conict resolution --; Muslim minorities --; Kurds --; Berbers --; Baluch --; Heterodox Muslim minorities --; -- Druzes --; Alawites --; Christian minorities --; Copts --; Armenians --; Assyrians --; Maronites --; Sudanese Christians --; Jews, Israel, and other Middle Eastern minorities --; Zionist achievement --; Judaism --; Toward Jewish independence --; Jews, Israel, and the minorities --; Elusiveness of political rule; 2
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