Turkey's necropolitical laboratory : democracy, violence and resistance / edited by Banu Bargu.
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TextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: xiv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781474450263; 1474450261Subject(s): Since 1980 | Power (Social sciences) -- Turkey | Political violence -- Turkey | Political violence | Politics and government | Power (Social sciences) | Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1980- | TurkeyDDC classification: 956.104/12 Summary: "This book makes a strong case that Turkey's regime is largely dependent on a necropolitical undercurrent. Building on the insights of critical and contemporary theory, these essays address the multiple ways in which lives are controlled through the mechanisms of physical destruction, structural violence and exposure. These necropolitical processes produce new forms of disposability, impoverishment, inequality and vulnerability."-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book makes a strong case that Turkey's regime is largely dependent on a necropolitical undercurrent. Building on the insights of critical and contemporary theory, these essays address the multiple ways in which lives are controlled through the mechanisms of physical destruction, structural violence and exposure. These necropolitical processes produce new forms of disposability, impoverishment, inequality and vulnerability."-- Provided by publisher.