MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02227pam a22003374a 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
61694849 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
DLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20200624142310.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
050916s2006 nyumf b a001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2005044673 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0312325460 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
NhCcYBP |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
a-iq--- |
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a-tu--- |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
DS 59.K86 |
Item number |
.M211 2006 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
McKiernan, Kevin. |
9 (RLIN) |
31080 |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The Kurds : |
Remainder of title |
a people in search of their homeland |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Kevin McKiernan. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
First edition |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
St. Martin's Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2006. |
264 ## - PUBLISHER--PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
St. Martin's Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2006. |
264 ## - PUBLISHER--PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
©2006. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
x, 390 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |
Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
25 cm |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-378) and index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Pt. 1. The stage is set. -- Viva la Fiesta -- 1991: Secret nation or forgotten enclave? -- A second visit to Kurdistan -- Atrocities -- The leadership -- Illusory borders, part I -- Illusory borders, part II -- pt. 2. War in Turkey. -- Passing down revolution -- Turkey, 1993 -- Turkey, 1995, ground level -- The business of killing -- 60 Minutes -- PKK visit, 1996 -- Well-founded fear of persecution -- pt. 3. War in Iraq. -- 2002: Northern Iraq -- Stranger in my cab -- Fall 2002: six months before the war -- Suly: October 2002 -- A sheikh in a suit -- Ansar al-Islam -- Palace Hotel -- Al-Qaeda in Kurdistan? -- WMD and tipsters -- Ashti Hotel -- Abducted scientists -- Kurds reign in the press -- End game -- Friendly fire on an April morning -- The war in Kurdistan -- Road to Tikrit and home -- pt. 4. Victory. -- One year later: return to Iraq -- Karzan at home -- Kirkuk and Civil War -- Spies and Blame -- The dodger -- After Halabja. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
A portrait of historical and modern Kurdish culture describes their victimization under Saddam Hussein's rule, role in the new order under president Jalal Talabani, and struggles as a people who have been tortured for their beliefs and denied their homeland. |
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
McKiernan, Kevin. |
9 (RLIN) |
31080 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Kurds |
General subdivision |
Ethnic identity. |
9 (RLIN) |
31081 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Kurds |
Geographic subdivision |
Iraq. |
9 (RLIN) |
31082 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Kurds |
Geographic subdivision |
Turkey. |
9 (RLIN) |
31083 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Item type |
Books |