Beyond a Divided Cyprus: A State and Society in Transformation

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Introduction: Beyond a Divided Cyprus, a Society in a State of Transformation....Pages 1-21
The Cyprus Problem and the Imperial Games in the Hydrocarbon Era: From a “Place of Arms” to an Energy Player?....Pages 23-46
Rethinking the Postcolonial Cypriot Statehood: The Cyprus Problem, Class Struggles, and Ethnic Conflict....Pages 47-66
Border Dialectics: Cypriot Social and Historical Movements in a World Systemic Context....Pages 67-82
Cyprus and the West: A Critical Perspective on British and us Foreign Policy and Strategic Interests in Cyprus....Pages 83-98
Greek and Greek-Cypriot Political Strategies on Independence: Class, Nation, and Statehood....Pages 99-117
Turkish-Cypriot Nationalist Drive Toward State-Building: Politics, Violence, and Political Economy....Pages 119-134
Making Sense of Turkey’S Changing Cyprus Policy: The EU Factor and the Shifting Preferences of the Power Bloc....Pages 135-150
Akel: A Sociopolitical Profile of Greek-Cypriot Communism....Pages 151-168
Turkish-Cypriot Left: A Historical Overview....Pages 169-184
Transformations of the Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot Right: Right-Wing Peace-Makers?....Pages 185-200
The Potential for Reconciliation, Forgiveness, and Social Transformation....Pages 201-216
A Political Economy of Division, Development, and Crisis: Envisioning Reunification Beyond the Cyprus Economic Miracle....Pages 217-247
Back Matter....Pages 249-292