Islamic political identity in Turkey /
In November of 2002, the Justice and Development Party swept to victory in the Turkish parliamentary elections. Because of the party's Islamic roots, its electoral triumph has sparked a host of questions both in Turkey and in the West: Does the party harbor a secret Islamist agenda? Will the ne...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780195347708 0195347706 1423756819 9781423756811 9786610503223 6610503222 9780195160857 0195160851 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Islamic social movements
- The enduring Ottoman legacy
- The tempering of the Kemalist Revolution: the emergence of multiparty politics
- The political economy of Islamic discourse
- The role of literacy and the media in the Islamic movement
- The matrix of Turkish Islamic movements: the Nakşibendi Sufi order
- Print-based Islamic discourse: the Nur movement
- The Neo-Nur movement and Fethullah Gülen
- The national outlook movement and the rise of the Refah party
- The securitization of Islam and the triumph of the AKP.