Historical Dictionary of the Kurds

Delve into the rich and complex history of the Kurds with the Historical Dictionary of the Kurds by Michael M. Gunter. This comprehensive third edition, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018, spans an impressive 526 pages, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Kurdish studies.

This meticulously researched volume features a detailed chronology, an insightful introduction, and an extensive bibliography, providing a solid foundation for understanding Kurdish history and culture. The dictionary section includes over 700 cross-referenced entries covering key figures, political movements, economic developments, foreign relations, religious practices, and cultural aspects of the Kurdish people.

Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply curious about the Kurds, this dictionary serves as a vital reference tool that enriches your knowledge and appreciation of this fascinating ethnic group.