Browsing by OzU Authors "Sipahi, Ali"
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Anthropologist Lloyd A. Fallers’ Research in Turkey during the 1960s
Sipahi, Ali (Cyprus International University, 2023)Due to the influence of the modernization paradigm, as the main axis of the American social sciences during the Cold War, and since the 1950s, the field of anthropology has shown interest in the developing nation-states ... -
Convict Labor in Turkey, 1936–1953: A Capitalist Corporation in the State?
Sipahi, Ali (Cambridge University Press, 2016)The article proposes the institutional analysis of convict labor as an alternative to both (profit-oriented) economic and (discipline-oriented) political explanations. The specialized labor-based prisons in Turkey from ... -
Deception and violence in the ottoman empire: the people's theory of crowd behavior during the hamidian massacres of 1895
Sipahi, Ali (Cambridge University Press, 2020-10)This article is an historical ethnography of the popular conceptualizations of crowd behavior during the pogroms against the Armenians in the Ottoman East in 1895-1896. It draws on contemporary sources like official ... -
Ethnographic authority and public culture in Turkey in the 1950s
Sipahi, Ali (Taylor & Francis, 2020-06)The article is a historical study of ethnographic practices in non-academic fields of culture. It examines the practices and artefacts of cultural production in post-war Turkey and reveals that in the long 1950s popular ... -
Hotels and highways: The construction of modernization theory in cold war Turkey.
Sipahi, Ali (Cambridge University Press, 2019-05)N/A -
How to be a good guest: American ethnographers in Turkey in the long 1968
Sipahi, Ali (Wiley, 2024-03)The article uncovers a forgotten chapter in the history of anthropology by revealing the experiences of American ethnographers in Turkey between 1967 and 1969. Using original archival documents and oral history interviews, ... -
In pursuit of intellectual discovery: an interview with Michael E. Meeker
Sipahi, Ali (Cambridge University Press, 2021-11)N/A -
The making of a national city: From Mezre to Elaziğ
Sipahi, Ali (Taylor & Francis, 2021)This chapter tells the story of an imperial town’s transformation into a national city. It will start with the emergence of Mezre as a government suburb in proximity to Harput in the nineteenth century. With its Armenian ...
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