Identity, conflict and politics in Turkey, Iran and Pakistan / Gilles Dorronsoro, Olivier Grojean (editors).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Thea Marie Garfield Fund.

Dorronsoro, Gilles, editor.

Grojean, Olivier, editor.

Series:

Comparative politics and international studies series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnic conflict.

Group identity.

Turkey--Politics and government.

Turkey.

Politics and government.

Iran--Politics and government.

Iran.

Pakistan--Politics and government.

Pakistan.

Group identity--Turkey.

Group identity--Iran.

Group identity--Pakistan.

Ethnic conflict--Turkey.

Ethnic conflict--Iran.

Ethnic conflict--Pakistan.

Physical Description:

xi, 282 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

[New York, NY] : Oxford University Press, [2018]

Contents:

Part 1 The Formation Of Identities

1 "The Narcissism of the Minor Difference" and Religious Violence: The Case of the Alevis and Sunnis of Central Anatolia p. 23 / Benoît Fliche

2 Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Hierarchy: The Use of Categories in the Kurdish Conflict in Turkey p. 45 / Clémence Scalbert-Yücel

3 Ethnic and Regional Ferment in Iran: The Gilan Example p. 65 / Christian Bromberger

Part 2 The Emergence Of Mobilizations

4 The Management of Identities in and by Turkey's Political Parties p. 79 / Elise Massicard

5 The Transformation of a Conflict in the Diaspora: Sikhs, Muslims and the British State p. 95 / Christine Moliner

6 The Origins of the Protest Movement Against Ethnic Hierarchy: The Azerbaijani Cause in Iran p. 111 / Gilles Riaux

7 Violence and War in the Middle East in the 1930s p. 129 / Hamit Bozarslan

Part 3 Transitions To Violence

8 Self-Radicalisation of a Young Indian Jihadist in Great Britain: The Quest for Ethics and Long-Distance Suffering p. 141 / Aminah Mohammad-Arif

9 Conflicting Emotions: The 2006 Anti-"Danish Cartoons" Riot in Lahore (Pakistan) p. 161 / Amélie Blom

10 Quetta City and the Baluch Guerrilla: Issues at Stake in Politically Motivated Urban Violence p. 177 / Luc Bellon

11 Graduating to Violence: The Escalation of Student Strife at Karachi University, 1979-1989 p. 197 / Laurent Gayer

12 The Instrumentalization of Ethnic Conflict by the State: The Azeri-Kurdish Conflict in Iran p. 217 / Chirine Mohséni.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Thea Marie Garfield Fund.

ISBN:

0190845783

9780190845780

OCLC:

1041955627