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Liminal Minorities

Religious Difference and Mass Violence in Muslim Societies

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The comparative-historical study explores the phenomenon of mass atrocities against religious minorities that lack power and pose no threat, focusing on the Yezidis in Iraq during the 2010s and Alevis in Turkey in the late twentieth century. It delves into the underlying reasons for these violent attacks, examining the social and political contexts that make these groups vulnerable. Through detailed case studies, the book seeks to understand the dynamics of persecution and the factors that lead to targeted violence against marginalized communities.

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Liminal Minorities, Gunes Murat Tezcur

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2024
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Titel
Liminal Minorities
Ondertitel
Religious Difference and Mass Violence in Muslim Societies
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2024
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
270
ISBN13
9781501774676
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The comparative-historical study explores the phenomenon of mass atrocities against religious minorities that lack power and pose no threat, focusing on the Yezidis in Iraq during the 2010s and Alevis in Turkey in the late twentieth century. It delves into the underlying reasons for these violent attacks, examining the social and political contexts that make these groups vulnerable. Through detailed case studies, the book seeks to understand the dynamics of persecution and the factors that lead to targeted violence against marginalized communities.