“IDENTITY AND RESISTANCE”: BOOK FOCUSING ON THE SOUTH AZERBAIJAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT PUBLISHED
The book “Identity and Resistance: A Sociological Approach to the Azerbaijani National Movement in Iran” has been published with an analytical and interdisciplinary approach; the work examines nation-building policies, assimilation, and the civil resistance models of the Azerbaijani Turks in Iran.
This work analyzes the reaction and organization forms of marginalized identities, focusing on the centralized state structure, identity assimilation policies, and nation-building processes.
The book presents a sociological analysis of the South Azerbaijan national movement and particularly focuses on the civil resistance models of Azerbaijani Turks against the homogenization policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The author examines the dynamics of this movement within the broader framework of ethnic resistance and collective identity formation, utilizing field data, historical documents, discourse analysis, and his own decades of lived experience.
