| ID | 091010 |
| Title Proper | When the poor need health care |
| Other Title Information | ethnography of state and citizenship in Turkey |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Yoltar, Cagri |
| Publication | 2009. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article is mainly about the everyday workings of the Green Card Scheme in Turkey, which is a social assistance mechanism providing free health care services to the poor. Through a scrutiny of interactions around the Green Card Scheme in the city of Ad?yaman in south-eastern Turkey, the article explores how the categories of state and citizenship substantiated at the local level by means of various discourses and practices and in the process of citizens' encounters with the Green Card bureaucracy. |
| `In' analytical Note | Middle Eastern Studies Vol. 45, No. 5; Sep 2009: p769-782 |
| Journal Source | Middle Eastern Studies Vol. 45, No. 5; Sep 2009: p769-782 |
| Key Words | Poor - Turkey ; Health Care - Poor ; Ethnography ; Citizenship - Turkey |