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Islam's marriage with neoliberalism : state transformation in Turkey / Yıldız Atasoy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Atasoy, Yıldız, 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam--Turkey--History--20th century.
- Islam.
- Islam and state--Turkey.
- Islam and state.
- Neoliberalism.
- History.
- Turkey.
- Neoliberalism--Turkey.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 288 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- Summary:
- "The transformation of the Turkish state is examined here in the context of globalized frames of neo-liberal capitalism and contemporary schemas of Islamic politics. It shows how the historical emergence of two distinct yet intertwined imaginaries of state structuring, laiklik and Islam, continues to influence Turkish politics today"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- 1 Islam's Marriage with Neoliberalism 1
- 2 The Allure of the West 32
- 3 Turkish Islam: Unthinking Kemalism? 70
- 4 Reconstituting the State: The Islamic Framing of Neoliberalism 107
- 5 Kemalist State Feminism and the Islamic Dress Code 137
- 6 Politics Without Guarantees: The Headscraf Ban 164
- 7 Headscarf Madness: Narratives of Religious Rights 201
- 8 Conclusion 239.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230546806
- 0230546803
- OCLC:
- 429024107
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