The everyday violence of forced displacement : memory, community and identity politics among internally displaced Kurds in Turkey / Miriam Geerse

"In the 1990s over a million Turkish Kurds were displaced from Southeastern Turkey. By focusing on the forced migrants' stories and on their mobilization of social capital in times of illness and conflict, Geerse shows how they tried to sustain meaningful lives in urban contexts marked by...

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Kurdish societies, politics, and international relations
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Classification:15.68 - Türkei
73.00 - Ethnologie: Allgemeines
Physical Description:xv, 368 Seiten; Illustrationen, Karten; 24 cm
Notes:Literaturverzeichnis Seite 333-359
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Summary:"In the 1990s over a million Turkish Kurds were displaced from Southeastern Turkey. By focusing on the forced migrants' stories and on their mobilization of social capital in times of illness and conflict, Geerse shows how they tried to sustain meaningful lives in urban contexts marked by political and structural violence"
ISBN:9781666902594
ac_no:AC17053821
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Miriam Geerse