The Kurdish Question in Turkey: New Perspectives on Violence, Representation and Reconciliation

ISBN-13: 9780815361176 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 288 str.

Cengiz Gunes; Welat Zeydanlioglu

Opis

This book elaborates on the complexity of the Kurdish question and examines the subject matter from a number of innovative angles.

Spis treści

Foreword by Hamit Bozarslan Introduction: Turkey and the Kurds- Cengiz Gunes and Welat Zeydanlioglu 1 The Role of the Judicial System in the Politicide of the Kurdish Opposition– Derya Bayir 2 The Representation of Democratic Society Party (DTP) in Mainstream Turkish Media – Derya Erdem 3 Mobilizing the Kurds in Turkey: Newroz as a Myth – Delal Aydin 4 The State Sovereignty and the Politics of Fear: Ethnography of Political Violence and the Kurdish Struggle in Turkey – Ramazan Aras 5 Re-defining the Role of Women within the Kurdish National Movement in Turkey in the 1990s – Necla Acik 6 Taking to the Streets! Kurdish Collective Action in Turkey – Kariane Westrheim 7 Repression or Reform? An Analysis of AKP's Kurdish Language Policy – Welat Zeydanlioglu 8 Confederalism and Autonomy in Turkey: The Kurdistan Workers' Party and the Reinvention of Democracy- Ahmet Hamdi Akkaya and Joost Jongerden 9 The Impact of the EU on Minority Rights: The Kurds as a Case – Zelal B. Kizilkan-Kisacik 10 Music and Reconciliation in Turkey – Ozan E. Aksoy 11 Elimination or Integration of Pro-Kurdish Politics: Limits of the AKP's Democratic Initiative – Cuma Cicek 12 Political Reconciliation in Turkey: Challenges and Prospects – Cengiz Gunes