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Jewish Life in Twenty-First-Century Turkey : The Other Side of Tolerance

Turkey is famed for a history of tolerance toward minorities, and there is a growing nostalgia for the "Ottoman mosaic." In this richly detailed study, Marcy Brink-Danan examines what it means for Jews to live as a tolerated minority in contemporary Istanbul. Often portrayed as the "g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brink-Danan, Marcy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE: The Ends and Beginnings of 1992; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; ONE. Tolerance, Difference, and Citizenship; TWO. Cosmopolitan Signs: Names as Foreign and Local; THREE. The Limits of Cosmopolitanism; FOUR. Performing Difference: Turkish Jews on the National Stage; FIVE. Intimate Negotiations:Turkish Jews Between Stages; SIX. The One Who Writes Difference: Inside Secrecy; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.