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Arabs Through Turkish Eyes

2013/12/26
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History of Modern Turkey

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with Nicholas Danforth

hosted by Chris Gratien

When are policies driven by prejudice, and when do policies give rise to prejudiced representations? In this episode, Nicholas Danforth explores depictions of Middle East politics in the Turkish satirical periodical Akbaba from the 1930s onward* *in an attempt to understand the politics of representation, and offers some comparisons regarding the role of such prejudices and discourses within contemporary politics in the US and elsewhere.

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