This volume explores the way urbicide is used to un/re-make the Palestinian territoriality/urbanity as well as a tool of spatial dispossession and control. It also examines contemporary political violence and destruction in the context of colonial projects in the Middle East.
This volume explores the way urbicide is used to un/re-make the Palestinian territoriality/urbanity as well as a tool of spatial dispossession and con...
This edited collection looks at how political parties in Turkey actually work, inside and out. Departing from traditional macro-level analyses, the book offers a new sociological approach to the study of political parties, treating them as non-unitary entities composed of many different groups and individuals who both cooperate and compete with one another.
The central proposition of the book is that parties must be studied as clusters of relationships in specific locales rather than as unitary 'black boxes.' This ground-up approach provides new insights into the internal workings...
This edited collection looks at how political parties in Turkey actually work, inside and out. Departing from traditional macro-level analyses, the...
One of the implications of Orientalism is that the Arab world, as a homogenous entity, is often analysed as an anomaly within the international system. This book argues that, despite their differences, societies across the globe ultimately construct their own history according to very similar dynamics and tensions.
One of the implications of Orientalism is that the Arab world, as a homogenous entity, is often analysed as an anomaly within the international system...
This book examines the Moroccan experience of transitional justice, more specifically the negotiation of the legacy of the period commonly referred to as the Years of Lead. This period of Moroccan history roughly spans from the early 1960s to 1999 during which thousands of citizens were arbitrarily detained, tortured and killed because of their political opinions. Through an analysis of testimonies, public documents and personal interviews, Transitional Justice and Human Rights in Morocco seeks to shed light on Moroccan citizens' struggle for recognition and reparation in the aftermath of a...
This book examines the Moroccan experience of transitional justice, more specifically the negotiation of the legacy of the period commonly referred to...
The possibility of Turkey's accession to the European Union has been problematic. Initially, the EU's pursuit of regional economic integration and enlargement of membership, at the exclusion of Turkey, strained relations between the two. It was not until 1999 that Turkey was considered as a potential candidate for membership. This book seeks to provide a comprehensive assessment of the fluctuating relations between the EU and Turkey in the 21st century.
The possibility of Turkey's accession to the European Union has been problematic. Initially, the EU's pursuit of regional economic integration and enl...
This book provides a history of the Golan heights from 1967 to the present, and includes analysis of the political, geographical and social aspects of Israeli settlement.
This book provides a history of the Golan heights from 1967 to the present, and includes analysis of the political, geographical and social aspects of...
This book examines political violence, the politics of fear and the Kurdish experience of pain in their atrocious immediacy in the Kurdish populated-areas in contemporary Turkey. It traces the physical and psychological impacts of the war between the state and the PKK (Partiya Karkeren Kurdistan/Kurdistan Workers Party) guerillas in the last three decades, predominantly in the 1990s in the Kurdish region in Turkey.
This book examines political violence, the politics of fear and the Kurdish experience of pain in their atrocious immediacy in the Kurdish populate...
Examining Iranian foreign policy, with a focus on the years since 2001, this book analyses the defining feature of Iran s international and regional posture, its strategic loneliness, and the implications of this for the Islamic Republic s foreign policy.
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Iranian Foreign Policy since 2001" offers an in-depth analysis of the key drivers behind Iran s foreign policy; power, strategic culture, and ideology. In addition, the authors examine Iran s relations with key countries and regions, including its often tenuous relations with China, Russia and America, as well as its bilateral...
Examining Iranian foreign policy, with a focus on the years since 2001, this book analyses the defining feature of Iran s international and regiona...
Taking the period from the end of the 1970s to the end of the 1990s, this book critically examines the evolution of the strategic relationship between the US and Turkey during this period, with a particular focus on the Middle Eastern context.
Strategic Relations Between the US and Turkeyemploys interviews with US, Turkish and Israeli officials and archival research in order to offer an alternative reading of the realities that shaped bilateral co-operation through multi-level analysis. The unraveling of these realities enlightens the reader about the past...
Taking the period from the end of the 1970s to the end of the 1990s, this book critically examines the evolution of the strategic relationship betw...
This book examines the development of democracy in Turkey over recent years and charts the institutional, social, and economic components to this process.
This book examines the development of democracy in Turkey over recent years and charts the institutional, social, and economic components to this p...