Authoritarianism and Kurdish alternative politics : governmentality, gender and justice / Latif Tas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tas, Latif, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kurds--Middle East.

Kurds.

Kurdistan--Politics and government--21st century.

Kurdistan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (345 pages)

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]

Summary:

Latif Tas investigates the triangular relationship between nationalism, justice and gender politics, to explore how influencing this dynamic allows authoritarian rulers to stay in power for longer and justify their actions for monopolising power.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

List of Figures

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Authoritarian and Alternative Governmentalities

2. Mardin and Diyarbakır: An Ethnographic Account of Conflict

3. Monopolistic Nationalism and the Decomposing State

4. Gender, Politics and Alternative Governmentality

5. Parallel Justice and Alternative Governmentality

Conclusion

References

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-3995-1358-3

1-4744-5743-6

1-4744-5744-4

OCLC:

1292704270