Turkey: Identity, Democracy, Politics

by Sylvia Kedourie (Editor)

Overview

This volume aims to shed light on Turkish political issues. The discussions range over national and international politics, democracy and freedom of the press, voting patterns, official control of indigenous music, and conditions in industrial estates.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780714644479
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/01/1998
Pages:	270
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

...enlightening historical and political essays... Norman Stone, International Affairs

Editorial Reviews

A collection of articles and essays originally published as a special issue of Middle Eastern Studies, discussing national and international politics, democracy and freedom of the press, voting patterns, official control of indigenous music, and conditions in industrial estates. Other topics include Turkish nationalism and the construction of official identity, and historical events of 1906-9, 1918-20, and 1948. Distributed by ISBS. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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