Çağatay Topal

E-mail

catopal@metu.edu.tr

Department

Department of Sociology

ORCID

0000-0001-5323-8440

Scopus Author ID

25931193900

Web of Science Researcher ID

AAZ-8828-2020

Everyday life and tactical resistance of the political prisoners: the case of F-type prisons in Turkey Bekiroğlu, Sibel; Topal, Çağatay (2023-01-01) This study analyses the everyday lives and resistance of the political prisoners in F- type prisons in Turkey by referring to the concept of ‘tactic’ by Michel de Certeau. It discusses how political prisoners resist isolat...
Sleep as in/dispensable deceleration for acceleration: the ambivalent relation between social acceleration and sleep patterns of the white-collar employees in İstanbul Topal, Çağatay; KURMUŞ, Emir (2022-01-01) Capitalism today tries to take advantage of sleep while reducing its duration. The expansion of flexible work regimes into other fields of life spreads the effects of social acceleration. Acceleration is in line with decel...
Günümüz Çalışma Rejiminde Uykunun İkircikli Konumu: Kavramsal Bir Tartışma Kurmuş, Emir; Topal, Çağatay (2021-12-01)
Post-earthquake Housing Policy in Van: An Evaluation from a Social Policy Perspective ERTÜRK, CANSU; Topal, Çağatay (2020-08-01) 2011 Van Earthquake was the initiator of an urban reconstruction wave across Turkey primarily targeting disaster-risky areas. Since then, it was mostly through mass housing and urban regeneration projects that the state ai...
Relative Risk Construction through Risk Boundary and Rituals: The Mining Context in the Soma Disaster Topal, Çağrı; Topal, Çağatay; Beşpınar Akgüner, Fatma Umut (Routledge, 2019-01-01)
Soma’da madencilerin risk anlamlandırmalarında kurumsal ve yerel bilginin üretim dinamikleri Topal, Çağatay; Beşpınar Akgüner, Fatma Umut; Topal, Çağrı (Mülkiyeliler Birliği Genel Merkezi, 2018-10-01) This study examines how miners use different sets of social knowledge to make sense of the risks in the mine where the 301 miners lost their lives in Soma on May 13, 2014, and to deal with similar ongoing risks. The study ...
Interplay of gender subtext and local culture in the organizational logic: the case of a textile factory in Turkey Beşpınar Akgüner, Fatma Umut; Topal, Çağatay (2018-01-01) This paper examines gender as a constitutive element of inequality regimes in the workplace. The organizational logic of workplace is reproduced through accepted but unequal policies and principles. The organizational dyna...
Meta Fetişizmi: Latourcu Bir Okuma Denemesi Topal, Çağatay (2017-12-01) Bu makale Marx’ın meta fetişizmi analizinin Latourcu bir okumasını önermektedir. Metin, kendi eserleri üzerinden Latour’un metodolojik pozisyonunu tanımlamak üzere dört nitelik belirlemektedir: bağlılık olarak gerçeklik; i...
Soma da Madencilerin Risk Anlamlandırmaları: Kurumsal ve Yerel Bilgi Kullanımı Topal, Çağatay; Beşpınar Akgüner, Fatma Umut; Topal, Çağrı (null; 2017-12-01)
Alan Turing in Toplumbilimsel Düşünü: Toplumsal Bir Düş Olarak Yapay Zeka Topal, Çağatay (2017-12-01) C. Wright Mills, toplumbilimsel düşünü, en yakın ile kişisellikten en uzak olanı ilişkilendirebilme yeteneği olarak görür. Mills’e göre, kişisel sorunlar ile toplumsal meseleler arasında zorunlu bağlantılar vardır. Bir sos...

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