Nationalisms and Politics in Turkey (eBook, ePUB)

Political Islam, Kemalism and the Kurdish Issue
Redaktion: Casier, Marlies; Jongerden, Joost

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines some of the most pressing issues facing the Turkish political establishment, focusing in particular on the issues of nationalism, the Kurds and political Islam.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136938665
• Artikelnr.: 42977971

Autorenporträt

Marlies Casier is research affiliate of the Middle East and North Africa Research Group at Ghent University in Belgium, interested in (trans)nationalism, political mobilization, Kurds and Turkey. She has published on the transnational politics of Turkey's Kurds in Ethnicities and on the institutionalization of human rights protection in Turkey in European Journal of Turkish Studies. Joost Jongerden is Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences Department at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. He is a sociologist by training, and mainly interested in development and conflict studies, with a focus on Turkey and Kurdistan.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Political Islam and Turkey's Secularist-Nationalist
Project 1. Turkey's Present Ancient Regime and the Justice and Development
PartyMenderes Cinar 2. Democratization, Clashing Narratives, and 'Twin
Tolerations' between Islamic-Conservative and Pro-Secular ActorsMurat Somer
3. 'Nationalist' Reconstructions in the Light of Disappearing BordersFerhat
Kental Part II: Facing the Kurdish Issue 4. The Kurdish Question in Turkey
Mesut Yegen 5. Turgut Ozal and the Kurdish Question Michael Gunter 6. The
Justice and Development Party and the Kurdish QuestionTozun Bahceli and Sid
Noel Part III: Challenging the State 7. Born from the Left: The Making of
the PKK Joost Jongerdenand Ahmet Akkaya 8. The PKK in the 2000s: Continuity
Through Breaks?Ahmet Akkayaand Joost Jongerden Part IV: Calling upon
Turkey: Agents of Long-Distance Nationalism 9. Constructing Communities in
theTurkish Diaspora: A Quest for PoliticsAyhan Kaya 10. Bringing the
Organization Back in: Pro-Kurdish Protest in EuropeOliver Grojean 11. The
Politics of Solidarity: The Kurdish Question in European ParliamentMarlies
Casier