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The Kurdish national movement in Turkey : from protest to resistance / Cengiz Gunes.

By: Gunes, CengizMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Exeter studies in ethno politicsPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2012. Description: xii, 237 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415680479 (hbk.); 9780203180860 (ebK.)Subject(s): Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê | Kurds -- Turkey -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Kurds -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements | Nationalism -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century | Government, Resistance to -- Turkey -- History | Kurds -- Turkey -- Government relations | Kurdistan -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements | Turkey -- Ethnic relationsDDC classification: 320.5409566/7 LOC classification: DS59.K86 | G855 2012
Contents:
Deconstructing Kurdish identity and nationalism in academic discourses -- Understanding Kurdish identity and nationalism in Turkey -- The organic intellectuals and the re-emergence of Kurdish political activism in the 1960s -- The emergence of the Kurdish socialist movement -- The Kurdish national liberation discourse -- Becoming a Kurd: the national liberation war and mass mobilisation -- Dislocations and the PKK's turn to democracy -- Contesting democracy and pluralism: the pro-Kurdish political parties in Turkey -- Conclusion: democracy, pluralism and Kurdish subjectivity in (post)national Turkey.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 63 - Reading Room
H2p GUNES 32983 Not for loan BOOKS-000000027098

Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-229) and index.

Deconstructing Kurdish identity and nationalism in academic discourses -- Understanding Kurdish identity and nationalism in Turkey -- The organic intellectuals and the re-emergence of Kurdish political activism in the 1960s -- The emergence of the Kurdish socialist movement -- The Kurdish national liberation discourse -- Becoming a Kurd: the national liberation war and mass mobilisation -- Dislocations and the PKK's turn to democracy -- Contesting democracy and pluralism: the pro-Kurdish political parties in Turkey -- Conclusion: democracy, pluralism and Kurdish subjectivity in (post)national Turkey.