Political Islam in Turkey[electronic...
Jenkins, Gareth, (1958-)

 

  • Political Islam in Turkey[electronic resource] :running west, heading east? /
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 320.5/5709561
    Title/Author: Political Islam in Turkey : running west, heading east? // Gareth Jenkins.
    Author: Jenkins, Gareth,
    Published: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2008.
    Description: 274 p.
    Subject: Islam and state - Turkey.
    Subject: Islam and politics - Turkey.
    Subject: Islam - History. - Turkey
    Subject: Turkey - History - To 1453.
    ISBN: 9780230612457
    ISBN: 0230612458
    [NT 15000227]: Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-262) and index.
    [NT 15000228]: Introduction: Islam and politics -- From Shamanism to Caliphate -- Reform and religious homogenization -- The creation of the Kemalist state -- The reemergence of Islam -- From periphery to mainstream -- Violent Islamist organizations.
    [NT 15000229]: For all the attention to radical political Islam, there is little awareness that the democratically elected government of Turkey has an Islamic flavor. This book places within historical context the rise of theIslamic political party now governing Turkey and examines the implications of its rule for that country and its relations with Europe, the United States and the Middle East.
    Online resource: access to fulltext (Palgrave)
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