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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedThe medieval Turks of the eastern Asian steppe are known for funerary finds exalting horsemanship and military heroism that thrived on intertribal warfare. Existing bodies of research on various categories of...
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From:Renaissance Quarterly (Vol. 58, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedNancy Bisaha. Creating East and West: Renaissance Humanists and the Ottoman Turks. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. 310 pp. index. map. chron. bibl. $59.95. ISBN: 0-8122-3806-0. One of the...
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From:Comparative Drama (Vol. 44, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn early June 1613, Queen Anne made a westward progress, stopping for a few days in Bristol. Part of the entertainment that greeted her was a sea battle, allegedly between Christian and Turkish forces. In some ways this...
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From:American Behavioral Scientist (Vol. 41, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThere is a growing body of urban research and theory on the existence and persistence of concentration areas. Segregation takes many forms in cities. On one end of the spectrum, we discern ghettos (where members of the...
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From:Urban Studies (Vol. 35, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedIn this paper, the settlement patterns of Turks and Moroccans in Brussels will be compared with the patterns of the same groups in Amsterdam. It will be argued that housing market variables explain a lot of the...
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From:Insight Turkey (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedTurkish media frequently employ the term "White Turks" to describe the Turkish cultural elite. Although Turks are unfamiliar with American-style racial divides, the terms "black" and "white" are widely used to...
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From:CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn her article "Introduction to and Selected Bibliography of English-language Books about Turks and Turkey" presents a selected bibliography of work by Western travelers, writers, scholars, and journalists. Fictional...
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From:German Politics and Society (Vol. 24, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article examines how German Turks employ the German Jewish trope to establish an analogous discourse for their own position in German society. Drawing on the literature on immigrant incorporation, we argue that...
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From:Insight Turkey (Vol. 15, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDo perceptions of Muslim communities differ among receiving European societies? Are attitudes towards Euro-Turks more critical than other groups? Do Euro-Turks feel marginalized and recognize social distance from the...
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From:International Migration Review (Vol. 37, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article examines the development of Germany's Turkish organizations since 1961. These have failed to mobilize Germany's Turks around shared ethnocultural grievances against the host society. A transnational...
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From:Anthropology of the Middle East (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article examines how Turks returning from Germany to Turkey self-fashion as 'orderly neighbours'. By maintaining aesthetically pleasing homes and gardens, keeping public spaces clean, and obeying rules and laws in...
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From:The Modern Language Review (Vol. 94, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe first part of the article considers some of the sociological insights yielded by the literary and filmic representations of second-generation Turks in the Federal Republic particularly with regard to problems of...
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From:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 6199)Reviewing The Greeks by Roderick Beaton (December 24/31), Johanna Hanink comments "It is difficult to imagine another anglophone scholar who could have taken on such a project alone, in a single book ... from the Bronze...
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From:CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries (Vol. 59, Issue 7)Turkmen, Gulay. Under the banner of Islam: Turks, Kurds, and the limits of religious unity. Oxford, 2021. 204p bibl index ISBN 9780197511817 cloth, $74.00; ISBN 9780197511831 ebook, contact publisher for price 59-2079...
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From:Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs (Vol. 127, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe authors conducted 3 studies in which Turkish and other adolescents in the Netherlands completed questionnaires that addressed the importance of collectivist cultural values for achievement motivation and educational...
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From:The Historian (Vol. 69, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIN ONE OF the more famous slave narratives--in part because it was the first published account by a woman--Bermuda-born Mary Prince reported that "my master sent me away to Turk's Island. I was not permitted to see my...
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From:Science (Vol. 262, Issue 5136) Peer-ReviewedTurks in Germany are often blocked from science and technical careers due to discrimination, which is getting worse as the German economy deteriorates. Although discrimination in German is similar in many respects to...
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From:Earth System Science Data (Vol. 14, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThis paper provides a summary of published sea-level archives representing the past position of sea level during the Last Interglacial sea-level highstand in the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, and the eastern (Atlantic)...
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From:Islamophobia Studies Journal (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIslamophobia is one of today's most divisive terms. Some claim that there is no such thing as the "fear of Islam," as it is literally translated. Islamophobia, or anti-Muslimism, is a visible fact, not an academic...
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From:German Politics and Society (Vol. 19, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTurks, Jews, and German Responsibility An immigration dilemma has confronted the Federal Republic of Germany since the early 1970s. Postwar labor migrants from predominantly Muslim countries in the Mediterranean...