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Assessing the disabled, making ‘the State’

Evren, Can. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)

This thesis aims to analyze the contemporary framework and practices of disability classification and assessment in Turkey from a political anthropological perspective. The practices of assessment and classification are ...
Political vigilance in court rooms: feminist interventions in the field of law

Baytok, Cemre. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)

This thesis scrutinizes feminist activism in the field of law in Turkey. Focusing on the litigation of court cases of male crimes against women, I aim, in this thesis, to figure out how the feminist movement challenges the ...
A study of the Vakıf institution in the traditional Ottoman city

Kuleli, Nurcan. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Scieences, 1986., 1986.)
An analysis of discourses and policies on violence against women in Turkey

Tümer, Öykü. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

This thesis aims to analyze discourses and policies on violence against women. Violence against women has become a significant issue in Turkey’s agenda after 1980s with the struggles of feminist women. Although the “women ...
Seasonal agricultural workers in Manisa: materialization of labor, bodies and places through everyday encounters

Duruiz, Deniz. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

When it comes to seasonal agricultural workers, the only language to talk about them follows: “They are carried at the back of trucks, packed like sardines, they live in plastic tents deprived of hygiene and in inhuman ...
Rethinking 'flexible' capitalism: exploring the formation of 'flexible' capitalism in Turkey through the case of the shipyards of Tuzla / Istanbul

Ağırnaslı, Suphi Nejat, 1984-2014. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

This thesis deals with the formation of capitalist conduct in and around the shipyards of Tuzla (Istanbul). The complex web of relation between governmental policies, shipyard owners, ship owners, subcontractors and workers ...
The regulation of abortion in contemporary Turkey : laws, policies, discourses

Toksöz, Ayşegül. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

In contrast to many places around the world, abortion has not been a major public issue in Turkey. It was legalized in 1983 without serious public pressure or debates, and the legalization has not triggered anti-abortionist ...
Representing and performing Laz identity ''this is not a rebel song!''

Taşkın, Nilüfer. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

This study examines the process by which second generation Laz migrants have reappropriated Laz identity through music and dance performances held in the major metropolitan cities of twenty first century Turkey. The relevant ...
Turkish nationalism and Turkish identity in Turkish historical adventure films of the 1960s and the 1970s

Kayhan, Kutlu Asena. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

This study examines Turkish nationalism and Turkish identity through the Turkish historical adventure films produced in the1960s and the1970s, a time also known as the Golden Age of Yesilçam. Turkish historical adventure ...
"Don't let the children wilt away in the streets" reconsidering poverty and philanthropy through the eyes of muslim women in contemporary Turkey : the case of the Ç.S.S., children's welfare project

Satoğlu, Zeynep Polat. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)

This thesis examines Muslim women‘s role in philanthropic organizations in contemporary Turkey. It is the product of an ethnographic study on a group of veiled Muslim women who carry out a welfare project for the poor ...
Another story of the daily circulation of Özgür Gündem : affective materiality

Bayram, Sidar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)

This thesis aims to tell the story and history of the daily newspaper Özgür Gündem in the first half of the 1990s, by focusing on the everyday practices organized around the circulation of the newspaper, in order to track ...
Relocation and disempowerment: a critical approach to gecekondu resettlement projects in Turkey through the example of Bezirganbahçe housing project

Kuşcuoğlu, Ceren. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)

This thesis examines the changes in the daily lives of the ex-gecekondu residents, who have moved to Bezirganbahçe Social Housing Project, after their houses in Tepeüstü and Ayazma neighborhoods were demolished. In Istanbul, ...
The 1989 migration from Bulgaria to Turkey: nationalism and identity among the migrants

Şentürk, Habibe. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)

This thesis mainly explores the process of identity construction among the migrants who migrated to Turkey from Bulgaria in 1989. It analyzes the migrants' attachment to nationalist discourse in Turkey and the ideological ...
Individualism and democracy in Turkey

Özkoray, Belkıs Nurten. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)

"Individualism and Democracy in Turkey" is a study that tries to capture the dynamic relationship between individualism and superstructure (the culture, institutions, power structures) in Turkey as well as a critique of ...
Women writers and women's fiction in 1970-1985 period of Turkey

Cindoğlu, Dilek. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Scieences, 1986., 1986.)
The empire's exhibition aand the city's biennial : contemporary implications of world as picture

Ayvaz, İlkay Baliç. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)

This thesis aims at offering a historical account of the ways of representing the world in two distinct eras, namely the liberal age and the present neoliberal system. It focuses on the emergence of two exhibitionary models: ...
Reconstituting the youth as a political category and neo-liberal reason: The case of Community Volunteers Foundation

Küçükören, Gülgün. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)

In an effort to make sense of the new currents in civil society activities in Turkey, this study strove to put a magnifier on one of the biggest youth organizations, which works with a mission of youth empowerment, Community ...
Minding the gap between militancy and radicalism the case of Topkapı porters

Öztürk, Sait. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)

This study scrutinizes the history of Topkapı porters for the sources of their class militancy and political anti-radicalism. Topkapı transport storages complex was the biggest hub of domestic land transportation in Turkey ...
Leaving the neighborhood for the urban center: Young İzzetpaşa Çiftliği Residents in the neoliberal urban order

Katırcı, İnci. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)

This study examines how the impact of neoliberalism is experienced by young gecekondu residents in Istanbul under the conditions of the changing urban economy and the restructuring of the city in accordance with neoliberal ...
Denanding ''justice and freedom'' at the urban margin :|an ethnography of Küçükarmutlu in relation to transgressive politics of space

Gönül, Evren. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)

This thesis aims to anthropologize the present of a squatter neighborhood, Küçükarmutlu through historically tracing the employment(s) of transgressive politics of space. As such, differing lines of spatial identifications ...

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