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Kurdish Studies Archive : Vol. 8 No. 1 2020. Special Issue: Alevi Kurds: History, Politics and Identity / edited by Martin van Bruinessen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
- Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kurds--Autonomy and independence movements.
- Kurds.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Vol. 8 No. 1 2020. Special Issue: Alevi Kurds: History, Politics and Identity
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Kurdish Studies Archive publishes the content of volumes 1 to 10 of Kurdish Studies . This interdisciplinary and peer-reviewed journal was dedicated to publishing high-quality research and scholarship. Since 2023 the journal has been continued as the new Kurdish Studies Journal , published by Brill, and focuses on research, scholarship, and debates in the field of Kurdish studies in a multidisciplinary fashion covering a wide range of topics including, but not limited to, economics, history, society, gender, minorities, politics, health, law, environment, language, media, culture, arts, and education.
- Contents:
- Editorial
- Alevi Kurds: History, Politics and Identity
- Umit Cetin, Celia Jenkins, and Suavi Aydın
- Interview
- Alevi Kurds: History, Politics, Identity, Migration and Identity: An Interview with Martin van Bruinessen
- Research articles
- A Survey of the Roots and History of Kurdish Alevism: What are the Divergences and Convergences between Kurdish Alevi Groups in Turkey?
- Suavi Aydın
- Reflections on the 19th Century Missionary Reports as Sources for the History of the (Kurdish) Kizilbash
- Ayfer Karakaya-Stump
- Political Representation of Alevi Kurds in Turkey: Historical Trends and Main Transformations
- Cengiz Gunes
- The Struggle to Unite Diaspora Alevis and the Working Class: Alevism in the Kavga/Kervan Magazine
- Tuncay Bilecen
- Diasporic Homeland, Rise of Identity and New Traditionalism: The Case of the British Alevi Festival
- Cemal Salman
- Language Attitudes and Religion: Kurdish Alevis in the UK
- Birgul Yilmaz
- “Aspirational Capital” and Transformations in First-generation Alevi-Kurdish Parents’ Involvement with Their Children’s Education in the UK
- Celia Jenkins
- Unregulated Desires: Anomie, the “Rainbow Underclass” and Second-generation Alevi Kurdish Gangs in London
- Umit Cetin
- Book reviews
- Michael M. Gunter (ed.), Routledge Handbook on the Kurds
- Martin van Bruinessen
- Kardo Bokani, Social Communication and Kurdish Political Mobilisation in Turkey
- Michael M. Gunter
- Emel Elif Tugdar and Serhun Al (eds.), Comparative Kurdish Politics in the Middle East: Actors, Ideas, and Interests
- Joost Jongerden
- Christoph Markiewicz, The Crisis of Kingship in Late Medieval Islam: Persian Emigres and the Making of Ottoman Sovereignty
- Michiel Leezenberg
- Thomas Schmidinger, The Battle for the Mountain of the Kurds: Self-Determination and Ethnic Cleansing in the Afrin Region of Rojava
- Stanley Thangaraj.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789004700369
- 9004700366
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789004700369 DOI
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