The making of modern Turkey: nation and state in eastern Anatolia, 1913-1950

The making of modern Turkey: nation and state in eastern Anatolia, 1913-1950

Ungör, Ugur Ümit

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Offers a novel perspective on the establishment of the Turkish nation state and highlights how the Young Turk regime, from 1913 to 1950, subjected Eastern Turkey to various forms of nationalist population policies aimed at ethnicallyhomogenizing the region and including it in the Turkish nation state. INDICE: Introduction; 1: Nationalism and population politics in the late Ottoman Empire; 2: Genocide of Christians, 1915-16; 3: Deportations of Kurds, 1916-1934; 4: Culture and education in the eastern provinces; 5: The calm afterthe storm: the politics of memory; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-960360-2
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 352
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés