Gypsy Stigma and Exclusion in Turkey, 1970 - The Social Dynamics of Exclusionary Violence

"Using an oral history approach, this book draws on Gypsy and non-Gypsy narratives to tell the story of Gypsy forced dislocation from Bayramic, a northwestern town of Turkey, in 1970. èOzatesler examines memory construction, the categories of Gypsyness and Turkishness, and the different perspectives and positions that emerged, considering all in relation to underlying socioeconomic structure. The book reveals how ethnic and other identities can be deployed to conceal socioeconomic and political inequalities"--

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Gypsies Under Surveillance 3. Historical Context: The Timing Of The Attacks 4. Gypsyness In The Town 5. Narrating The Attacks 6. Forced Dislocation: From Drivers' Feud To Gypsy Hunt 7. Conclusion

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Gül Özate?ler is a post-doctoral researcher at Social Policy Forum, Bo?aziçi University, Turkey.

Zusammenfassung

Using an oral history approach, this book draws on Gypsy and non-Gypsy narratives to tell the story of Gypsy forced dislocation from Bayramic, a northwestern town of Turkey, in 1970. Gül Özatesler examines memory construction, the categories of Gypsyness and Turkishness, and the different perspectives and positions that emerged, considering all in relation to underlying socioeconomic structure. The book reveals how ethnic and other identities can be deployed to conceal socioeconomic and political inequalities.

Bericht

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Produktdetails

• Autoren: Geul Eozatesler, Kenneth A Loparo, Kenneth A. Loparo, Gul Ozate?ler, Gül Özate?ler, Ozatesler, G Ozatesler, G. Ozatesler, Gul Ozatesler, Gül Özatesler
• Verlag: Palgrave UK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 23.01.2014
• EAN: 9781137386618
• ISBN: 978-1-137-38661-8
• Seiten: 259
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Sonstiges; B, Ethnic Studies, Sociology, Ethnicity, Sociology, general, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Crime & criminology, Ethnicity Studies, Race and Ethnicity Studies, Crime—Sociological aspects, Crime and Society, Palgrave Political Science Collection, Ethnology—Middle East, Middle Eastern Culture, memory;transformation;violence