Format:
Online-Ressource (241 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780415529235
Series Statement:
Global Order Studies
Content:
Turkish society has been going through institutional and ideological change that has affected its social, cultural and political practices. This book examines these contemporary tensions, which have led to a re-appraisal of Turkey as a nation and Turkish nationalism as it tries to situate itself as a regional and global power.Analysing the internal and external dynamics of Turkey and the role played by nationalism, this book considers how the understanding of the nation and nationalism has changed since the creation of the Republic of Turkey, and how it has now become central to its desire to
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Description based upon print version of record
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Turkey between Nationalism and Globalization; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I The birth of a nation; 1 The odd man out: why there was no regime change in the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War I; 2 Reflections on millets and minorities: Ottoman legacies; 3 Reflections on the relationship between imaginative literature and religious and national identities; Part II Continuity and changes in turkish nationalism; 4 Kemalist nationalism's murky waters; 5 The topography of nationalism in turkey: actors, discourses and the struggle for hegemony
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6 Notes on the White Turks debatePart III The fragments of the nation; 7 The new Islamist domination in turkey: Occidentalism toppled; 8 Secularism in the age of globalization: the AKP and the revival of the Ottoman legacy; 9 Necessity and the state of exception: the turkish state's permanent war with its Kurdish citizens; Part IV Power in globalization; 10 Civil society as soft power: Islamic NGOs and turkish foreign policy; 11 Becoming a world economic power: the neo-nationalism of the AKP; 12 Turkey as a regional power: unfounded ambition or future reality?; Index;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781135072063
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415529235
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Turkey between Nationalism and Globalization
Language:
English
Keywords:
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