Sovereignty Suspended : : Building the So-Called State / / Mete Hatay, Rebecca Bryant.

A guide to the existence of "de facto" states and a case study of Turkish CyprusWhat is de facto about the de facto state? In Sovereignty Suspended, this question guides Rebecca Bryant and Mete Hatay through a journey into de facto state-building, or the process of constructing an entity t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:The Ethnography of Political Violence
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.) :; 15 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • NOTE ON TOPONYMS AND TURKISH PRONUNCIATION
  • Introduction. The Aporetic State
  • PART I. THE BORDER THAT IS NOT ONE
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Building a "Border"
  • Chapter 2. Mastering the Landscape
  • Chapter 3. Planting People
  • PART II. ENACTING THE APORETIC STATE
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 4. The So- Called State
  • Chapter 5. The Political Economy of Spoils
  • Chapter 6. Federalism as Fetish
  • PART III. THE APORETIC SUBJECT
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 7. Victim and Citizen
  • Chapter 8. An Ambiguous Domination
  • Chapter 9. The Politics of Dis/simulation
  • Conclusion. The Absurdity of the Aporia
  • Appendix: Turkish Cypriot Institutions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments