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Islam, Kurds and the Turkish nation state
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- Creator
- Christopher Houston
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford : Berg, 2001
- Physical Details
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- ix, 215 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781859734728, 1859734723, 9781859734773, 1859734774
- OCLC
- ocm46504968
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 1. Global Cities, National Projects, Local Identities -- 2. Suburban Sequestration and the Making of Alternative Localities in Kuzguncuk -- 3. Civilizing Islam and Uncivil Laicism -- 4. Islamist Populism, Social Distinction and Class -- 5. Carnival and the Staging of History -- 6. Turkish Republicanism and its Islamist Interrogator -- 7. The Kurdish Problem: Assimilation as a Legislative Practice and Narrative Ideal -- 8. Profane Knowledge: Kurdish Diaspora in the Turkish City -- 9. Islamist Politics and Ethnic Cleansing -- 10. Islamist Responses to the Kurdish Problem: Statist Islamism -- 11. A Plague on Both Your Houses! The Kurdish Problem According to Islamist Discourse -- 12. Allah Delights in Diversity: Kurdish Islamism on the Kurdish Question -- 13. Conclusion: Islamist Politics and the Superseding of Ethnicity