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1. Negotiating Political Power in Turkey

   Breaking up the Party

   Edited by Elise Massicard, Nicole Watts

   Series: Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics

   This edited collection looks at how political parties in Turkey actually work, inside and out. Departing from traditional macro-level analyses, the book offers a new sociological approach to the study of political parties, treating them as non-unitary entities composed of many different groups and...

   Published December 5th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Alevis in Turkey and Europe

   Identity and Managing Territorial Diversity

   By Elise Massicard

   Series: Exeter Studies in Ethno Politics

   This book examines the development of identity politics amongst the Alevis in Europe and Turkey, which simultaneously provided the movement access to different resources and challenged its unity of action. While some argue that Aleviness is a religious phenomenon, and others claim it is a...

   Published August 6th 2012 by Routledge