Turkey's Engagement with Modernity: Conflict and Change in the Twentieth Century (St. Antony's)

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of Figures......Page 9
List of Tables......Page 10
Notes on Orthography and Pronunciation......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 12
Editors\' Preface......Page 13
Synopsis: Tensions of Modernity: Looking Back to a Century of Nationalism......Page 15
Notes on Contributors......Page 18
Introduction: Atatürk and Kemalism throughout the Twentieth Century......Page 24
Part I: The State, Its Politics and International Relations......Page 34
Nation Building and Its Challenges......Page 36
1 The Ottoman Educational Legacy......Page 38
2 Genç Kalemler and Turkish Nationalism......Page 50
3 Nation Building and Feminism in Early Republican Turkey......Page 61
Islam, the Military and the State......Page 76
4 The Importance of Being Secular: Islam in the Service of the National and Pre-National State......Page 78
5 Transformation of Sufi-Based Communities in Modern Turkey: The Naksibendis, the Nurcus, and the Gülen Community......Page 92
6 Military and Politics in Turkey......Page 115
Institutions and Public Policy......Page 140
7 The Turkish Grand National Assembly: New Challenges and Old Problems......Page 142
8 University Governance in Turkey......Page 165
9 Opportunities, Freedoms and Restrictions: Women and Employment in Turkey......Page 188
10 Poverty, Social Policy and Modernity in Turkey......Page 213
11 Forgotten Campaigns: A History of Disease in Turkey......Page 233
Turkey as International Actor......Page 260
12 Turkey and the Great Powers......Page 262
13 The Evolution of Turkish National Security Strategy......Page 281
14 Turkey\'s Engagement with Europe: A History of Mutual Management......Page 300
Part II: Society and Culture in Flux......Page 324
The Republic in Culture and Arts......Page 326
15 \"Westernisation against the West\": Cultural Politics in the Early Turkish Republic......Page 328
16 The Turkish Novel: From Model of Modernity to Puzzle of Postmodernity......Page 346
17 The Turkish Music Reform: From Late Ottoman Times to the Early Republic......Page 359
Media and Popular Culture......Page 370
18 Fashioning the Turkish Body Politic......Page 372
19 Two Faces of the Press in Turkey: The Role of the Media in Turkey\'s Modernisation and Democracy......Page 393
20 Rapid Commercialisation and Continued Control: The Turkish Media in the 1990s......Page 411
Social and Urban Histories......Page 426
21 From \'Cubic Houses\' to Suburban Villas: Residential Architecture and the Elites in Turkey......Page 428
22 Tin Town to Fanatics: Turkey\'s Rural to Urban Migration from 1923 to the Present......Page 448
23 Oral History and Memory Studies in Turkey......Page 466
Selected Bibliography......Page 483
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