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Elise Massicard on muhtars, the state and society in Turkey
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44 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2022
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Elise Massicard on “Street-Level Governing: Negotiating the State in Urban Turkey” (Stanford University Press). The book dives deep into the world of muhtars, the lowest administrative rung in Turkey, looking first-hand at how they chart a course between local residents and higher authorities in the country.
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Released:
Oct 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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