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Building modern Turkey : state, space, and ideology in the early republic /

"Building Modern Turkey offers a critical account of how the built environment mediated Turkey's transition from a pluralistic (multiethnic and multireligious) empire into a modern, homogenized nation-state following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War I. Zeynep Keze...

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Main Author: Kezer, Zeynep (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Cultural pluralism > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Social change > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Ideology > Political aspects > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Nation-state > Social aspects > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Nationalism and architecture > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Space (Architecture) > Social aspects > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Space (Architecture) > Political aspects > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Architecture and society > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Architecture and state > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Turkey > Politics and government > 1918-1960.
Electronic books.
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780822981190
082298119X
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Ambivalences and Anxieties
  • Part I. Forging a New Identity
  • Political Capital
  • Theaters of Diplomacy
  • Part II. Erasures in the Land
  • Dismantling the Landscapes of Islam
  • Of Forgotten People and Forgotten Places
  • Part III. An Imaginable Community
  • Nationalizing Space
  • Manufacturing Turkish Citizens
  • Epilogue.

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