Turkey : identity, democracy, politics / edited by Sylvia Kedourie. - Revised edition. - xii, 257 pages ; 22 cm

"This group of studies first appeared ... in Middle Eastern studies, v. 32, no. 2.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / The Last chroniclers of the Mabeyn / Young Turk assessments of international politics, 1906-9 / Turkish settlement and the Caucasus, 1918-20 / Western defence developments and Turkey's search for security in 1948 / The Press and the consolidation of democracy in Turkey / Democratic transition in Turkey, 1980-83: the impact of European diplomacy / Liberalism, democracy and the Turkish centre-right: the identity crisis of the True Path party / Urbanization and voting for the Turkish parliament / The Paradox of Turkish nationalism and the construction of official identity / The Rise of a spontaneous synthesis: the historical background of Turkish popular music / The Turkish state discourse and the exclusion of Kurdish identity / Small employers in Turkey: the OSTIM estate at Ankara / W.M. Hale -- S. Tanvir Wasti -- Hasan Ünal -- Bülent Gökay -- E. Athanassopoulou -- Metin Heper and Tanel Demirel -- İhsan D. Daği -- Umit Cizre Sakallioğlu -- Aryeh Shmuelevitz -- Ayşe Kadioğlu -- Orhan Tekelioğlu -- Mesut Yeğen -- Theo Nichols and Nadir Sugur.

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Democracy--Turkey


Turkey--Politics and government--1909-
Turkey--Social conditions

JQ1809.A15 / T85 1998

956.102