Alien Citizens: The State and Religious Minorities in Turkey and France

ISBN-13: 9781108701785 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 268 str.

Ramazan Kılınç

Opis

Examines how international context and domestic politics interact in producing state policies toward religious minorities in Turkey and France.

Recenzje

'What makes this book compelling and refreshing is its emphasis on the interaction between international and domestic policy arenas through an examination of seemingly opposing policies in two very different contexts.' H. Shambayati, Choice

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Rethinking state policies toward religious minorities; Part I. Historical Institutions: 2. Secularism and Christians in Turkey; 3. Secularism and Muslims in France; Part II. International Context: 4. The European Union and Christians in Turkey; 5. Islamophobia and Muslims in France; Part III. Domestic Actors and Policy Change: 6. Kemalists, conservatives, and Christians in Turkey; 7. Radical right, liberals, and Muslims in France; Conclusion; 8. Testing the argument beyond the scope of the study; 9: Conclusion.