Crisis in Kirkuk: the ethnopolitics of conflict and compromise

Abstract

List of Abbreviations Introduction PART I. KIRKUK AND ITS ENVIRONS Chapter 1. Kirkuk before Iraq Chapter 2. Kirkuk in the Twentieth Century PART II. THREE ETHNOPOLITICAL PERSPECTIVES Chapter 3. The Post-2003 Iraqi Context Chapter 4. The Turkmen Perspective: The Demise of a Formerly Dominant Community Chapter 5. The Kurdish Perspective: Gaining Jerusalem Chapter 6. The Arab Perspective: Applying the Old Rules PART III. THE POSTWAR STRUGGLE FOR KIRKUK Chapter 7. The Kurds Ascendant Chapter 8. The Kurds Triumphant Chapter 9. The Kurds Denied PART IV. THE FUTURE OF KIRKUK: DIMENSIONS OF COMPROMISE Chapter 10. The Struggle for Kirkuk: Problems of Process Chapter 11. The Struggle for Kirkuk: Problems of Final Status Chapter 12. The Struggle for Kirkuk: Future Governance Conclusion Notes List of People Interviewed Index Acknowledgments