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  • The institution of work-dorms in Turkey 
    Uğur, Hande Gökşin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate the contemporary situation of the prison-labor in Turkey through adopting a political economic perspective. The significance and the new role that prison-labor gained regarding the ...
  • The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Turkish Foreign Policy 
    Ece, Müge. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    In our increasingly globalizing world, there is one thing that has the potential to affect all of our lives in the same detrimental way. Regardless of nationality, religion, or language terror challenges people's lives and ...
  • The National security policy of the Russian Federation: A case for broader security perspective 
    Musayev, Azar. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This study aims at analyzing the national security policy of the Russian Federation from the securitization perspective proposed by the Copenhagen School. Analysis is made in order to investigate whether there is a pattern ...
  • The Palestinian politics of democratization in Israel and the West Bank: a comparative study of colonial and post-colonial contexts 
    Öztürk, Salim Aykut. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This study focuses on understanding how, why and under what circumstances a differentiation between the agendas and political priorities of Palestinians living as citizens in Israel and Palestinians living under occupation ...
  • The Phenomenon of subcontracted work in Turkish health care sector: a state ethnography 
    Acar, Cemal Taylan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This thesis examines the recently emerged phenomenon of subcontracting work in the Turkish public health system. The main focus is on the health care workers, who are employed via subcontracting practices at Istanbul Faculty ...
  • The philosophical sources of contemporary politics of identity in G.W. F. Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit: a critical reading of Charles Taylor and Jean Hyppolite 
    Yıldırım, Mine. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This thesis addresses the question of the subject that is supposed to underline the prevalent understanding of “identity” in contemporary politics of identity and recognition. There are two aims of the thesis: First, is ...
  • The political economy of banking sector regulation: the case of post-1980 Turkey 
    Yönezer, Cengiz. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    Banking sector is without a doubt one of the most regulated industries in the world, since banks had a central role in financial mediation for centuries. State has regulated the banking sector in order to protect depositors’ ...
  • The political economy of sovereign wealth funds :|the globalization paradox 
    Arslan, Ayşe Dilara. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    One of the many results of global financialization in the twenty-first century is the transformation of the traditional understanding of sovereignty. In the case of sovereign wealth funds (SWF), states commodify their ...
  • The political economy of Turkey wealth fund :|the interplay between fiscal policy and economic governance 
    Örmeci, Berkay. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    The studies on the political economy of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) in recent years revealed many aspects of international economic relations, economic policymaking, and domestic political relations. Although the role ...
  • The politics of everyday life in Malatya: class, identity and space 
    Korkmaz, Seren Selvin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    This thesis offers a space-centered analysis of Kurdish question by examining the social exclusion of Kurdish migrants in Malatya, concentrating on both the political economy and everyday life. The case of Malatya is a ...
  • The politics of everyday life: solidarity-based organization and squatting in an Istanbul neighborhood 
    Iğdır, Zeynep Özge. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    This thesis aims to explore emerging political action repertoires that interact in both public and private arenas, through multiple forms of both institutionalized, state oriented forms of political participation and more ...
  • The politics of judicial independence :|explaining the trajectories of judicial councils in Italy and Turkey 
    Silsüpür, Sinancan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis presents a comparative historical analysis of the trajectories of judicial councils in Italy and Turkey from their inception at the beginning of the second half of the 20th century. Through a detailed analysis ...
  • The politics of rap: Rap music as a tool for expressing exclusion in Istanbul 
    Mişe, Umut. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    In Istanbul, in the neighborhoods where there are problems such as poverty, discrimination and exclusion with the effect of urbanization, globalization and neoliberalism, young people who suffer from these problems use ...
  • The politics of religion: State policy towards muslims in Post-Soviet Russia 
    İltekin, Sümeyye Mine. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    This thesis analyzes the state’s Muslim policy in post-Soviet Russia with a focus on Putin period. The thesis aims to make a modest contribution to the analyses of the complicated relations between state and religion in ...
  • The politics of sheltering women: the case of SHÇEK 
    Erdem, Aslı. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This thesis aims to scrutinize the subjectivities of state social workers sheltering women inside the Directorate General of Social Services and Child Protection Institute (SHÇEK) in Turkey. SHÇEK’s shelter services had ...
  • The politics of the Olympics: The case of the Sochi 2014 winter games 
    Karasaç, Ayşe. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This study aims to analyze the political aspects of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics that were held in the Russian Federation after many protests and controversies. The analysis of the Sochi case contributes to our ...
  • The psychological response of Turkish business persons towards the economic crises of 2000/2001 
    Algouchaev, Ilnour. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    The consequences of the economic crises that hit Turkey first in November 2000 and next in February 2001 have been severe. They have become deep and sustained, like many other economic crises over the world. (Mexico in ...
  • The re-organization of the main islamic communities in Turkey, in the post 1980 coup era 
    Bilgili, Alper. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)
    This thesis aims to provide a preliminary investigation and evaluation of themain Islamic Communities̕ (namely Nurcu, Süleymancı and İskenderpasa Communities) re-organization during the post 1980 coup era. This thesis ...
  • The regeneration of poverty and exclusion after the Van earthquake 
    Eraydın, Seza. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This thesis examines the failure of disaster management after the earthquake in Van, one of the poorest cities in the Kurdish region in Turkey. It evaluates the underlying reasons of failure and how,such failure affected ...
  • The relationship between secularism and democracy: The case of Turkey in the 2000s 
    Şar, Edgar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This thesis offers a detailed analysis of the relationship between secularism and democracy, with particular reference to the case of Turkey. At a time when secularism is often associated with states’ non-egalitarian and ...

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