02937nam 2200661 a 450 991045696260332120200520144314.01-280-59652-X97866136263560-253-00526-4(CKB)2550000000073520(EBL)670285(OCoLC)769007341(SSID)ssj0000565758(PQKBManifestationID)11973686(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000565758(PQKBWorkID)10533231(PQKB)10114457(MiAaPQ)EBC670285(MdBmJHUP)muse19957(Au-PeEL)EBL670285(CaPaEBR)ebr10519682(CaONFJC)MIL362635(EXLCZ)99255000000007352020110531d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJewish life in 21st-century Turkey[electronic resource] the other side of tolerance /Marcy Brink-DananBloomington Indiana University Pressc20121 online resource (241 p.)New anthropologies of EuropeIndiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-22350-4 0-253-35690-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Tolerance, difference, and citizenship -- Cosmopolitan signs: names as foreign and local -- The limits of cosmopolitanism -- Performing difference: Turkish Jews on the national stage -- Intimate negotiations: Turkish Jews between stages -- The one who writes difference: inside secrecy.Turkey is famed for a history of tolerance toward minorities, and there is a growing nostalgia for the ""Ottoman mosaic."" In this richly detailed study, Marcy Brink-Danan examines what it means for Jews to live as a tolerated minority in contemporary Istanbul. Often portrayed as the ""good minority,"" Jews in Turkey celebrate their long history in the region, yet they are subject to discrimination and their institutions are regularly threatened and periodically attacked. Brink-Danan explores the contradictions and gaps in the popular ideology of Turkey as a land of tolerance, describing hoNew anthropologies of Europe.Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies.JewsTurkeyIstanbulHistory21st centuryJewsTurkeyIstanbulIdentityIstanbul (Turkey)Ethnic relationsElectronic books.JewsHistoryJewsIdentity.305.892/40561Brink-Danan Marcy991683MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456962603321Jewish life in 21st-century Turkey2269599UNINA