Kurds in Turkey ethnographies of heterogeneous experiences

This ethnographic volume features fresh research by junior scholars of contemporary Kurdish studies. The contributions are assembled around four themes: women's participation, paramilitary, space, and infrapolitics of resistance.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Drechselová, Lucie, Çelik, Adnan, 1983-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2019]
Series:Kurdish societies, politics, and international relations.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Women's participation
  • "Mountain life is difficult but beautiful!" : the gendered process of "becoming free" in PKK education / Isabel Käser
  • The Kurdish women's political organizing from the feminist neo-institutionalist perspective / Lucie Drechselová
  • Paramilitary
  • The emergence of paramilitary groups in Turkey in 1980 / Ayhan Işık
  • Confession as disavowal : JİTEM members confessing to atrocities against Kurds during the 1990s / Yeşim Yaprak Yıldız
  • Space
  • Accumulation by dispossession as a common point in urbanisation politics in Diyarbakir / Suna Yilmaz
  • Autonomous spaces and constructive resistance in northern Kurdistan : the Kurdish movement and its experiments with democratic autonomy / Minoo Koefoed
  • Infrapolitics of resistance
  • Challenging state borders : smuggling as Kurdish infra-politics during "the years of silence" / Adnan Çelik
  • Towards a resistance literature : the struggle of Kurdish-Kurmanji novel in post 2000s / Davut Yeşilmen
  • Authors' biographies.