Religion and armed conflict: evidence from the Kurdish conflict in Turkey
This paper examines the effectiveness of religion as a solution to ethno-nationalist conflicts, drawing on the case of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistan, PKK) in Turkey. We test for the purported peacemaking potential of religion building on an original dataset that contains d...
Main Authors: | Gurses, Mehmet, Öztürk, Ahmet Erdi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley for the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
2020
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Online Access: | https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/5747/1/Religion-and-Armed-Conflict.pdf |
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