The nature and content of Kemalist ideology in Turkey during the last twenty years is analysed in this book. In order to place the current manifestations of this Turkish official modernising ideology in the two-part context of globalisation and the re-sacralisation of the world, "Contemporary Kemalism" scrutinises the texts of five prominent Kemalist intellectuals.
After defining the unquestioned ideological premises of Kemalism, such as its implied liberal philosophy of history, and its idea about human nature, the book describes Kemalism s vision of the ideal society. Kemalism s close...
The nature and content of Kemalist ideology in Turkey during the last twenty years is analysed in this book. In order to place the current manifest...
National and State Identity in Turkey uses the concepts of national and state identity to examine Turkey's domestic and international politics and explain how the country's position in the international system has changed over the last ten years. State identity is understood as the end result of a transformed national identity, linking both domestic and international levels. Toni Alaranta argues that there has been a radical reformulation of Turkey's national identity, interest, and positioning in the world since the Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power in 2002. This transformed...
National and State Identity in Turkey uses the concepts of national and state identity to examine Turkey's domestic and international politics and exp...
The nature and content of Kemalist ideology in Turkey during the last twenty years is analysed in this book. In order to place the current manifestations of this Turkish official modernising ideology in the two-part context of globalisation and the re-sacralisation of the world, Contemporary Kemalism scrutinises the texts of five prominent Kemalist intellectuals.
After defining the unquestioned ideological premises of Kemalism, such as its implied liberal philosophy of history, and its idea about human nature, the book describes Kemalism s vision of the ideal society....
The nature and content of Kemalist ideology in Turkey during the last twenty years is analysed in this book. In order to place the current manifest...