The politicization of Islam : reconstructing identity, state, faith, and community in the late Ottoman state / Kemal H. Karpat.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Karpat, Kemal H., author.

Series:

Studies in Middle Eastern history (New York, N.Y.)

Oxford scholarship online.

Studies in Middle Eastern history

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islam and state--Turkey.

Islam and state.

Panislamism.

Turkey--History--1878-1909.

Turkey.

Turkey--History--Mehmed V, 1909-1918.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (544 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book analyzes the transformation of the Ottoman Empire over the 19th and 20th centuries. It focuses on Muslim revivalist-fundamentalist movements which were contained by the Ottoman government's Islamist ideology and whose ideas fuelled a new kind of nationalist-religious ideology.

Contents:

Contents; Note on Pronunciation; Introduction; 1 Islamic Revivalism: Popular Roots of Islamism (Pan-Islamism); 2 The Precursors of Pan-Islamism: Peripheral Islam and the Caliphal Center; 3 Russia, Islam, and Modernism: The Legacy of the Past; 4 The New Middle Classes and the Naksbandia; 5 Knowledge, Press, and the Popularization of Islamism; 6 The War of 1877-1878 and Diverging Perceptions of Islam and Europe; 7 The Making of a Modern Muslim Ruler: Abdulhamid II; 8 The Sultan's Advisers and the Integration of Arabs and Immigrants; 9 Ottoman-European Relations and Islamism

10 Continuity of Form, Change in Substance: Dynasty, State, and Islamism; 11 The Harameyin, the Caliphate, and the British Search for an Arab Caliph; 12 The Caliphate and Ottoman Foreign Policy in Africa; 13 Formation of Modern Nationhood: Turkism and Pan-Islamism in Russia and the Ottoman Empire; 14 The Reconstruction of State, Community-Nation, and Identity; 15 Ottomanism, Fatherland, and the "Turkishness" of the State; 16 Turkishness of the Community: From Religious to Ethnic-National Identity; 17 The Turkist Thinkers: Ziya Gökalp, Yusuf Akçura, Fuat Köprülü; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-508) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-771539-7

1-280-47353-3

0-19-535049-9

1-4337-0022-0

OCLC:

252577148