Gezi Insurgency as ‘Counter-Conduct’

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2022-09-01

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Ertuğrul, Kürşad

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Middle East Critique

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K. Ertuğrul, “Gezi Insurgency as ‘Counter-Conduct’,” Middle East Critique, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 221–240, 2022, Accessed: 00, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://doi.org/10.1080/19436149.2022.2098901.