Remembering Village Institutes: A Study on the Collective Memory of Graduates
Abstract
This study is a qualitative study investigating how the Village
Institutes, the educational institutions operating in rural areas of Turkey
between 1940 and 1954, remembered by their graduates. With semi-structured
in-depth interviews and document analysis, how the graduates remember their
education experience which gave a certain direction to their life stories. The
theoretical background is based on the social theories on memory and this study
mainly focuses on the interactions with space and habit memory. As a result of
this study it is found out that, production of space during their education
years through work based education and daily life practices that the graduates
have developed during their school years are the most prominent memories.
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Details
Primary Language
Turkish
Subjects
Sociology
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Melis Karakuş
ANADOLU ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Türkiye
Publication Date
July 31, 2017
Submission Date
January 13, 2017
Acceptance Date
April 4, 2017
Published in Issue
Year 2017 Volume: 18 Number: 33
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