Gypsy stigma and exclusion in Turkey, 1970 : social dynamics of exclusionary violence /
Özatesler, Gülauthor.
"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"--
"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"--
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Gypsies Under Surveillance -- 3. Historical Context: The Timing of the Attacks -- 4. Gypsyness in the Town -- 5. Narrating the Attacks -- 6. The Forced Dislocation: From Drivers' Feud to Gypsy Hunt -- 7. Conclusion.
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Alienation (Social psychology)