<P>This book examines some of the most pressing issues facing the Turkish political establishment, in particular the issues of political Islam, and Kurdish and Turkish nationalisms. The authors explore the rationales of the main political actors in Turkey in order to increase our understanding of th
Kurdish Nationalism and Political Islam in Turkey : Kemalist Identity in Transition
β Scribed by Γmer Taspinar
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 291
- Series
- Middle East Studies: History, Politics and Law Ser.
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This text is an attempt to study Turkey's national and secular identity in light of the challenges posed by Kurdish nationalism and political Islam.
β¦ Subjects
Nationalism - Turkey
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