The settlement issue in Turkey and the Kurds : an analysis of spatial policies, modernity and war

Summary: Drawing on central issues in social sciences, modernity, nationalism, conflict and rural development, this book offers a comprehensive reading of settlement and resettlement in Turkey, not only the village evacuations in Turkish Kurdistan in the 1980s and 1990s, but also previous settlement and resettlement policies.

Record details

ISBN: 9004155570
ISBN: 9789004155572
ISBN: 661239692X
ISBN: 9786612396922
ISBN: 9781282396920
ISBN: 1282396927
ISBN: 904742011X
ISBN: 9789047420118
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxix, 354 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Publisher: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-348) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Soldiers and settlements: Turkish counter-insurgency and the strategy of environment deprivation -- Settling the Southeast: The rise and fall of a rehabilitation doctrine -- The integrated settlement network: Towards a new spatial organization of the countryside -- Settlement issue and settlement activities: The colonization of peoples and territories -- Claiming the land: Empirical observation on the ground -- Summary and conclusions -- Annex: Maps of the pilot projects.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Language Note:	English.
Action Note:	digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve