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Gypsy stigma and exclusion in Turkey, 1970 : the social dynamics of exclusionary violence / by Gül Özatesler. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137386625
  • 1137386622
  • 9781349481705
  • 134948170X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DX265
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Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Gypsies Under Surveillance -- 3. Historical Context: The Timing Of The Attacks -- 4. Gypsyness In The Town -- 5. Narrating The Attacks -- 6. Forced Dislocation: From Drivers' Feud To Gypsy Hunt -- 7. Conclusion.
Summary: "Using an oral history approach, this book draws on Gypsy and non-Gypsy narratives to tell the story of Gypsy forced dislocation from Bayramic, a northwestern town of Turkey, in 1970. Özatesler examines memory construction, the categories of Gypsyness and Turkishness, and the different perspectives and positions that emerged, considering all in relation to underlying socioeconomic structure. The book reveals how ethnic and other identities can be deployed to conceal socioeconomic and political inequalities"--
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1. Introduction -- 2. Gypsies Under Surveillance -- 3. Historical Context: The Timing Of The Attacks -- 4. Gypsyness In The Town -- 5. Narrating The Attacks -- 6. Forced Dislocation: From Drivers' Feud To Gypsy Hunt -- 7. Conclusion.

"Using an oral history approach, this book draws on Gypsy and non-Gypsy narratives to tell the story of Gypsy forced dislocation from Bayramic, a northwestern town of Turkey, in 1970. Özatesler examines memory construction, the categories of Gypsyness and Turkishness, and the different perspectives and positions that emerged, considering all in relation to underlying socioeconomic structure. The book reveals how ethnic and other identities can be deployed to conceal socioeconomic and political inequalities"--

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