The middle ground of Cold War anthropology: the case of the short-lived Turkey focus at the University of Chicago in the 1960s

This article discusses Cold War entanglements in the discipline of anthropology through a case study of University of Chicago anthropologists working on Turkey in the 1960s and early ‘70s. It bring...

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Cold War History
Published
2026-06-28
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https://doi.org/10.1080/14682745.2026.2628591
Primary Topic
Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
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The middle ground of Cold War anthropology: the case of the short-lived Turkey focus at the University of Chicago in the 1960s

Ali Sipahi
Cold War History
Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
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The middle ground of Cold War anthropology: the case of the short-lived Turkey focus at the University of Chicago in the 1960s

Ali Sipahi
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This article discusses Cold War entanglements in the discipline of anthropology through a case study of University of Chicago anthropologists working on Turkey in the 1960s and early ‘70s. It bring...

Cold War History
Forum transregionale Studien e.V., Özyeğin University (TR)
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Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
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