Browsing by Author "Sipahi, Ali"
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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 -
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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