Youth identity, politics and change in contemporary Kurdistan / Youth identity, politics & change in contemporary Kurdistan editors, Shivan Fazil and Bahar Baser. - v, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Peace, conflict and violence series ; 1 .

Includes bibliographical references.

Youth in the Kurdistan region and their past and present roles / Kurdish youth as agents of change : political participation, looming challenges, and future predictions / Youth political participation and prospects for democratic reform in Iraqi Kurdistan / Social media, youth organization, and public order in the Kurdistan region of Iraq / Constructing their own liberation : youth's reimagining of gender and queer sexuality in Iraqi Kurdistan / Kurdish youth and civic culture : support of democracy among Kurdish and non-Kurdish youth in Iraq / Youth and nationalism in the Kurdistan region of Iraq / Elitist interpretation of KRG governance : how self-serving Kurdish elites govern under the guise of democracy and the subsequent implications for representation and change / Educational policy in the Kurdistan region : a critical democratic response / Making heaven in a shithole : changing political engagement in the aftermath of the Islamic State / Kurdish youth and religious identity / Youth radicalization in Kurdistan : the government response / Karwan Jamal Tahir -- Shivan Fazil and Bahar Baser -- Munir H. Mohammad -- Megan Connelly -- Hawzhin Azeez -- Dastan Jasim -- Sofia Barbarani -- Bamo Nouri -- Abdurrahman Ahmad Wahab -- Lana Askari -- Ibrahim Sadiq -- Kamaran Palani. Foreword : between religious and national tensions /

1801350787 9781801350785

2020479663


Youth, Kurdish--Political activity--Kurdistan.
Kurds--Politics and government.--Kurdistan


Kurdistan--Politics and government.

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