Everyday ethnicity of Kurmanji speaking Kurds in Iran : a case in political anthropology

This dissertation is an attempt to pose a challenge to the reified image of Kurdishness and Kurdayeti (awakening Kurdish nationalism), from an ethnographical perspective. The focus group is the comparatively understudied Kurmanji-speaking Kurds of Urmia county in Iran, both in rural and urban contex...

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Main Author: Mostafa Khalili
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2020
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http://id.nii.ac.jp/1707/00027641/
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Summary:This dissertation is an attempt to pose a challenge to the reified image of Kurdishness and Kurdayeti (awakening Kurdish nationalism), from an ethnographical perspective. The focus group is the comparatively understudied Kurmanji-speaking Kurds of Urmia county in Iran, both in rural and urban contexts. The questions is why do the Kurds of this study, in particular, and Kurds all over the Middle East, in general, have a high potential for mobilization during politically charged moments? === 博士(グローバル社会研究) === Doctor of Philosophy in Global Society Studies === 同志社大学 === Doshisha University