Contemporary Turkey at a Glance : Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Local and Translocal Dynamics / edited by Kristina Kamp, Ayhan Kaya, E. Fuat Keyman, Ozge Onursal Besgul.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kamp, Kristina., Editor.

Contributor:

Kamp, Kristina, Editor.

Kaya, Ayhan, Editor.

Keyman, Emin Fuat, Editor.

Beşgül, Özge Onursal, Editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cultural studies.

Social structure.

Equality.

Sociology.

Cultural Studies.

Social Structure, Social Inequality.

Sociology, general.

Local Subjects:

Cultural Studies.

Social Structure, Social Inequality.

Sociology, general.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (202 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2014.

Place of Publication:

Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Turkey has witnessed significant social, cultural, and political change over the last decades. This transformation has manifested itself in all segments of society and resulted in the alteration of political ideologies and institutions. The twelve authors of this volume shed light on the complexities of a changing Turkey through an interdisciplinary perspective. Their application of novel conceptual approaches and methodologies make this book a unique contribution to the study of modern Turkey. Content Appropriating the Past.- Challenging Authority: Public Contention and Identity Negotiation.- Translocal Dynamics Target Groups Social, political, historical and cultural scientists The Editors Ayhan Kaya is Senior Professor of Politics at the Department of International Relations, Jean Monnet Chair of European Politics of Interculturalism, Director of the European Institute at Istanbul Bilgi University and a Member of Science Academy, Turkey. E. Fuat Keyman is Director of Istanbul Policy Center and Professor of International Relations at Sabancı University. Özge Onursal Beşgül is Assistant Professor at Istanbul Bilgi University in the Department of International Relations and the European Institute. Kristina Kamp is Ph.D. Candidate at Humboldt University of Berlin.

Contents:

Appropriating the Past

Challenging Authority: Public Contention and Identity Negotiation

Translocal Dynamics.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each references.

CC BY

ISBN:

9783658049164

3658049162

OCLC:

1231607476

Access Restriction:

Open access Unrestricted online access