Refugee Encounters at the Turkish-Syrian Border: Antakya at the Crossroads

ISBN-13: 9781032176994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 180 str.

Şule Can

Opis

This book explores experiences of Syrian refugees in the Turkish-Syrian borderlands, as they struggle to settle and to negotiate their position with the Turkish state and with different sectarian and religious groups.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: War, Displacement and Encounters at the Border  2. Fragile Diversities: Antakya (Hatay) as a Border City  3. Refugee Encounters: Border Regime and Syrianness  4. Urban Encounters: Negotiating State, Identity and Labor  5. Encounters of the Political: Cultural Revival after 2011  6. Conclusion  Index

O autorze

Şule Can is an anthropologist who received her doctoral degree from Binghamton University (SUNY), USA. She is currently a Research Associate at Binghamton University, Department of Anthropology andAcademic Chair of the Institute for the Middle Eastern Arab Peoples, Turkey.