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The Alevis in Modern Turkey and the Diaspora : Recognition, Mobilisation and Transformation
The Alevis in Modern Turkey and the Diaspora : Recognition, Mobilisation and Transformation
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ISBN No.: 9781474492034
Pages: 344
Year: 202311
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 34.94
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Introduction: 1. Alevi Agency in Changing Political Contexts, Derya Özkul and Hege Markussen; The Turkish State and Alevis: Contentions over Recognition: 2. What is Alevism? Contemporary Debates vis-à-vis Historical and Systematic Considerations, Markus Dressler; 3. The 'Alevi Opening' of the Justice and Development Party, Murat Boroval? and Cemil Boyraz; 4. 'Mad?mak Shall Be Turned Into a Museum': Negotiating the Sivas Massacre through the Built Environment, Eray Çayl?; 5. Dersim: The Paradox of Disclosing 'An Open Secret', Besim Can Z?rh; 6. Thinking of Alevism as a 'Majority': Alevi and Sunni Communities in Dersim, Ahmet Kerim Gültekin; Alevis in the Diaspora: Prospects for Recognition: 7. From Culture to Religion: Reframing Alevism for Recognition in Germany, Martin Sökefeld; 8.


The Alevi Movement in Germany and Australia: Towards a Transnational Movement, Derya Özkul; 9. The Alevi Diaspora in France: Changing Relations with the Home and Host States, Ayça Ark?l?ç; 10. From a Particularistic Organization to a Federation: Mobilization for Alevi Identity in Britain, Ay?egül Akdemir; Beyond Recognition: Changes in Alevi Rituals, Representation, and Authority: 11. The Transformation of the Sacred Authority of the Çelebis: The Ulusoy Family in Contemporary Turkey, Meral Salman Y?km??; 12. Ritual, Musical Performance, and Identity: The Transformation of the Alevi Zakir, Ula? Özdemir; 13. The Socio-Spatial Meaning of Cemevis on Public Space in Istanbul, Erhan Kurtar?r; 14. Mediatized Reproduction of Alevism: Alevi Television Networks and their Audiences, Nazl? Özkan; Epilogue: 15. Back to Anatolia: Reflections on Twenty-Five Years of Alevi Research, David Shankland; 16.


Concluding Remarks: Alevi Agency and Visibility, Hege Markussen.


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