Frances Trix: 2 books
Urban Muslim Migrants in Istanbul
Identity and Trauma Among Balkan Immigrants
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
Since the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-8, approximately two and a half million Muslims living in the Balkans have been forced from their homes. Some fled following World War II, and travelled east by train to Istanbul with no more than a suitcase. And yet 50 years later, one of their migrant associations...
Love in the Time of Ethnography
Essays on Connection as a Focus and Basis for Research
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Love in the Time of Ethnography explores love – variously defined – as an important facet of human life and a worthy focus of study. The authors look at love in association with an Alevi and Sunni couple in Turkey, organizers of Mexican American and immigrant youth movements, Christian missionaries...