Transversal communication, diaspora, and the Euro-Kurds

• Published in: Review of international studies Vol. 34; no. S1; pp. 173 - 192
• Main Author: SOGUK, NEVZAT
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.01.2008
• Subjects: Academic Disciplines; Boundaries; Communication; Communities; Community structure; Cultural identity; Diaspora; Diasporas; Discipline; Ethnic identity; Ethnicity; Europe; International politics; International Relations; International relations theory; Knowledge; Kurdish people; Kurds; Minority rights; Nationalism; Ontology; Political asylum; Political identity; Politics; Social mobility; Territoriality; Territories; Europe

The International Relations discipline (IR) has been uniquely resistant to practices and knowledges aimed at broadening the horizons of IR’s subjects. The discipline has worked to incarcerate its subjects in a location of analysis – spatially Cartesian and politically state-oriented – conditioned to...