Toni Alaranta: 2 books
National and State Identity in Turkey
The Transformation of the Republic's Status in the International System
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
National and State Identity in Turkey 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...
Contemporary Kemalism
From Universal Secular-Humanism to Extreme Turkish Nationalism
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
The nature and content of Kemalist ideology in Turkey during the last twenty years is analysed in this book. In order to place the current manifestations of this Turkish official modernising ideology in the two-part context of globalisation and the re-sacralisation of the world, Contemporary Kemalism...