American Turkish encounters : politics and culture, 1830-1989 / edited by Nur Bilge Criss ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Criss, Bilge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Foreign relations--Turkey.

United States.

Turkey--Foreign relations--United States.

Turkey.

Genre:

Libros electrónicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (420 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Turkey and the United States have been critically important to each other since the beginning of the Cold War, although their relationship has faced a rocky road in the aftermath of developments following 9/11. Because scholarship on its roots has been relatively limited, Americans and Turks, as well as others who focus more generally on geopolitical alliances, would profit from an in-depth understanding of a history that spans the period from the beginning of the 19th century to the end of...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; THE HISTORICAL STAGE; AFTER MERCHANTS, BEFORE AMBASSADORS; EARLY MISSIONS AND EASTERN CHRISTIANITY IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE; ROBERT COLLEGE; THE LONG JOURNEY OF CYRUS HAMLIN; TURKISH-AMERICAN RELATIONS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF LOCAL HISTORY; YOUNG TURK RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES, 1908-1918; OTTOMAN DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PERSONNEL IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1867-1917; THE INTERWAR YEARS; A PALAZZO ON THE BOSPHORUS; ADMIRAL MARK BRISTOL AND THE TURKISH REPUBLIC, 1923-1925; THE U.S. AND THE SANCAK QUESTION; WORLD WAR II; THE COLD WAR

REINTERPRETING TURKEY'S MARSHALL PLANAMERICAN PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR AID TO TURKEY AFTER WORLD WAR II; THE FORMATION OF THE AMERICAN-TURKISH ALLIANCE AND ITS IMPACT ON DOMESTIC POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN TURKEY FROM 1940 TO 1960; THE ONE COALITION THEY CRAVED TO JOIN; THE AMERICAN COLD WAR MILITARY PRESENCE IN TURKEY; REVISITING THE ORIGINS OF THE CYPRUS CONFLICT; CULTURAL AND INTELLECTUALINTERACTION; TRANSFERRING AMERICAN MODELS FOR EDUCATION IN BUSINESS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION TO TURKEY, 1950-1970; THE COLD WAR, JAZZ, AND TURKEY; TURKISH-AMERICA ON STAGE

PERCEPTIONS OF AMERICAN AID AS REFLECTED IN POLITICAL CARTOONS PUBLISHED IN TURKISH HUMOR MAGAZINES,1945-1960REGIONAL SECURITY ISSUES AND U.S TURKISH RELATIONS DURING THE 1980's; TURKISH AMERICAN HISTORY REFLECTED IN THE LIFE STORY OF HOWARD A. REED; CONTRIBUTORS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.

ISBN:

1-283-43586-1

9786613435866

1-4438-3260-X

OCLC:

820123339