Crafting Space, Making People: The Spatial Design of Nation in Modern Turkey

Much has been written about identity politics in Turkey, mainly focusing on citizenship issues and analyses of state discourses. This article is concerned with a different dimension of identity-politics: the molding of society and identity through the construction of space. Based on a discussion of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joost Jongerden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association pour la Recherche sur le Moyen-Orient 2009-12-01
Series:European Journal of Turkish Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejts/4014