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Healing the Nation: Prisoners of War, Medicine, and Nationalism in Turkey, 1914--1939
Yucel Yanikdag
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Description for Healing the Nation: Prisoners of War, Medicine, and Nationalism in Turkey, 1914--1939
Hardcover. Explores how the Great War influenced the construction of identity and nationalism in the Ottoman Empire. This title also explores how, during the First World War, Ottoman prisoners of war and military doctors discursively constructed their nation as a community, and at the same time attempted to exclude certain groups from that nation. Num Pages: 452 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
This title explores how the Great War influenced the construction of identity and nationalism in the Ottoman Empire. This work explores how, during the First World War, Ottoman prisoners of war and military doctors discursively constructed their nation as a community, and at the same time attempted to exclude certain groups from that nation. Those excluded were not always from different ethnic or religious groups as you might expect: educated officer prisoners excluded peasants from their concept of the nation; and doctors used international socio-medicine to exclude all those - officers, enlisted men, civilians - they deemed to be hereditarily ... Read more
This title explores how the Great War influenced the construction of identity and nationalism in the Ottoman Empire. This work explores how, during the First World War, Ottoman prisoners of war and military doctors discursively constructed their nation as a community, and at the same time attempted to exclude certain groups from that nation. Those excluded were not always from different ethnic or religious groups as you might expect: educated officer prisoners excluded peasants from their concept of the nation; and doctors used international socio-medicine to exclude all those - officers, enlisted men, civilians - they deemed to be hereditarily ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748665785
SKU
V9780748665785
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About Yucel Yanikdag
Rucel Yan[UNK]kdag is Assistant Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern History, University of Richmond.
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