National and state identity in Turkey : the transformation of the republic's status in the international system / Toni Alaranta.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alaranta, Toni, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nationalism--Turkey.

Nationalism.

Turkey--Foreign relations.

Turkey.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>This study uses the concepts of national and state identity to examine Turkey's domestic and international politics and explain how the country's position in the international system has changed over the last ten years. State identity is understood as the end result of a transformed national identity, linking both domestic and international levels.</span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The International System as an Interpreted Reality; Chapter Three: The Struggle over National Identity; Chapter Four: The Hegemonic Narrative of a "New Turkey"; Chapter Five: The "New Turkey" and the West; Chapter Six: Conclusion: Turkey's Transformed Status in the International System; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Alaranta, Toni. National and state identity in Turkey : the transformation of the republic's status in the international system.

ISBN:

1-4422-5074-7

1-4422-5075-5

OCLC:

909772988