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2 Talking to Kurds about ‘Identity’
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William Gourlay
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- List of Figures vi
- Acknowledgements vii
- Introduction: Eruption in Diyarbakır 1
- 1 Identity, ethnicity, politics: from Kemalism to ‘New Turkey’ 18
- 2 Talking to Kurds about ‘Identity’ 43
- 3 Demarcating Kurdish culture 59
- 4 The Kurds and Islam: defying hegemony and the ‘caliphate’ 84
- 5 Contesting homeland(s): city, soil and landscape 112
- 6 Kurdayetî: Pan-Kurdish sentiment and solidarity 141
- 7 Oppression, solidarity, resistance 167
- 8 Kurds as citizens 193
- Conclusion: reconciling ethnic identity, citizenship and the ‘ideal’ in Erdoğan’s Turkey? 221
- Bibliography 235
- Index 266
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- List of Figures vi
- Acknowledgements vii
- Introduction: Eruption in Diyarbakır 1
- 1 Identity, ethnicity, politics: from Kemalism to ‘New Turkey’ 18
- 2 Talking to Kurds about ‘Identity’ 43
- 3 Demarcating Kurdish culture 59
- 4 The Kurds and Islam: defying hegemony and the ‘caliphate’ 84
- 5 Contesting homeland(s): city, soil and landscape 112
- 6 Kurdayetî: Pan-Kurdish sentiment and solidarity 141
- 7 Oppression, solidarity, resistance 167
- 8 Kurds as citizens 193
- Conclusion: reconciling ethnic identity, citizenship and the ‘ideal’ in Erdoğan’s Turkey? 221
- Bibliography 235
- Index 266
