Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Islamic schools in modern Turkey Islamic schools in modern Turkey Iren Ozgur "An analysis of Imam-Hatip schools in Turkey and how they contribute to the Islamization of the country at both the high and grassroots levels of politics"-- OL16547752W
The second Ottoman Empire The second Ottoman Empire Baki Tezcan "Although scholars have begun to revise the traditional view that the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries marked a decline in the fortunes of the Ottoman Empire, Baki Tezcan's book proposes a radica… OL18807346W
Turkey's Transformation and American Policy Turkey's Transformation and American Policy Morton Abramowitz "The authors of these essays probe the growth and complexity of the U.S.-Turkey relationship and analyze the nature of Turkey's major internal problems - the Kurdish issue, the rise of Islam, and the… OL19130583W
Partners of the empire Partners of the empire Ali Yaycioglu "Partners of the Empire offers a radical rethinking of the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Over this unstable period, the Ottoman Empire faced political crises, insti… OL19733473W
The political economy of the Kurds of Turkey The political economy of the Kurds of Turkey Veli Yadirgi In recent years, the persecution of the Kurds in the Middle East under ISIS in Iraq and Syria has drawn increasing attention from the international media. In this book, Veli Yadirgi analyses the soci… OL19743054W
The fall of the Turkish model The fall of the Turkish model Cihan Tuğal "Just a few short years ago, the "Turkish Model" was being hailed across the world. The New York Times gushed that prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) had … OL20022098W
Neoliberal Landscape and the Rise of Islamist Capital in Turkey Neoliberal Landscape and the Rise of Islamist Capital in Turkey Erol Balkan,Neşecan Balkan,Ahmet Öncü xvi, 297 pages ; 23 cm OL25705719W
Turkish awakening Turkish awakening Alev Scott From the European buzz of modern-day Constantinople to the Arabic-speaking towns of the south-east, Turkish Awakening investigates a country moving swiftly towards a new posiiton on the world stage. … OL28769908W
Winning Turkey Winning Turkey Gordon, Philip H. "Explains current situation and designs a plan to ease tensions in Turkey. Proposes a 'grand bargain' between Turkey and the Kurds, advocating greater support for increased liberalism and democracy, … OL751678W