Governmentalities of Alevi Cultural Heritage: On Recognition, Surveillance and "Domesticated Diversity" in Contemporary Turkey

Although Cultural Heritage as such has a rather positive connotation, bringing together notions of safeguarding and human creativity, critical investigations have underlined the various strategic, economic and political rationalities inscribed in this term. In 2010 the UNESCO rendered the Alevi rit...

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Main Author: Benjamin Weineck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies 2014-12-01
Series:Middle East : Topics & Arguments
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Online Access:http://meta-journal.net/article/view/2164