Kuru / Stepan Democracy, Islam, and Secularism in Turkey

Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-0-231-53025-5
Verlag: Columbia University Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Religion, Culture, and Public Life

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kuru, Ahmet T.

Stepan, Alfred

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religion & Politik, Religionsfreiheit
• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Der Islam und die Moderne (Westliche) Welt
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Politik & Religion, Religionsfreiheit
• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Geschichte des Islam Geschichte des Islam: 20./21. Jahrhundert
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction, by Ahmet T. Kuru and Alfred Stepan
1. Rethinking Ottoman Management of Diversity: What Can We Learn for Modern Turkey, by Karen Barkey
2. The Historical Roots of Kemalism, by M. Sükrü Hanioglu
3. Turkey -- Plural Society and Monolithic State, by Ergun Özbudun
4. Laïcité as an "Ideal Type" and a Continuum: Comparing Turkey, France, and Senegal, by Ahmet T. Kuru and Alfred Stepan
5. A New Politics of Engagement: The Turkish Military, Society, and the AKP, by Ümit Cizre
6. The Turkish Constitutional Court and Political Crisis, by Ergun Özbudun
7. Turkey's Accession to the European Union and the Role of the Justice and Development Party, by Joost Lagendijk
8. The "Turkish Model" in the Matrix of Political Catholicism, by Stathis N. Kalyvas
Selected Bibliography
Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ahmet T. Kuru, a former postdoctoral scholar at Columbia University, is associate professor of political science at San Diego State University and chair of the Religion and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association. He is the author of Secularism and State Policies Toward Religion: The United States, France, and Turkey.

Alfred Stepan is the Wallace Sayre Professor of Government at Columbia University and a former Gladstone Professor of Government at All Souls College, Oxford University. His most recent book, with Juan J. Linz and Yogendra Yadav, is Crafting State-Nations: India and Other Multinational Democracies, and another book with Linz, Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe, has been translated into nearly a dozen languages.