Police, provocation, politics: counterinsurgency in Istanbul
Introduction : Population, Provocative Counterorganization, and the War on Politics -- The Possibility of Politics : People's Committees, Sanctuary Spaces, and Dissensus -- "Gazas of Istanbul" : Threatening Alliances and Militarized Spatial Control -- Provocative Counterorganization :...
| Summary: | Introduction : Population, Provocative Counterorganization, and the War on Politics -- The Possibility of Politics : People's Committees, Sanctuary Spaces, and Dissensus -- "Gazas of Istanbul" : Threatening Alliances and Militarized Spatial Control -- Provocative Counterorganization : Violent Interpellation, Low-Intensity Conflict, Ethnosectarian Enclaves -- Good Vigilantism, Bad Vigilantism : Crime, Community Justice, Mimetic Policing, and the Antiterror Laws -- Inspirational Hauntings : Undercover Police and the Spirits of Solidarity and Resistance -- Gezi Uprisings : The Long Summer of Solidarity, and Resistance and the Great Divide -- Epilogue : Policing as the Generation of (Dis)Order. "Situating Turkish counterinsurgent policing within a global context of Cold War counterinsurgencies that inform current security practices and combining archival work and oral history with ethnographic research in Istanbul's dissident working-class neighborhoods, the book sheds light on counterinsurgency's provocative, affect generating, divisive techniques and urban dimensions"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource, illustrations |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5017-6218-5 1-5017-6218-4 978-1-5017-6217-8 1-5017-6217-6 |
