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Kemalism in Turkish politics : the Republican People's Party, secularism and nationalism /

This book is concerned with Turkey's political evolution and in particular why a social democratic alternative has never fully developed. Sinan Ciddi examines the roles of nationalism, the political establishment, and the Kemalist ideology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ciddi, Sinan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Colección:Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: social democracy, Kemalism and the Republican People's Party
  • Kemalism and the left
  • Mainstream left politics: 'democratic left' ideology and the CHP
  • Appraising centre-left politics 1961-1980
  • The 12 September coup d'état and its aftermath: the displacement of centre left politics?
  • Accounting for the weakness of the centre-left in the 1990s: ideological considerations
  • A crisis of Kemalist modernity?
  • Three cases: the Alevis, trade unions and the urban vote
  • Revisionism: an anathema for the Turkish centre-left and the principle of 'ideological adaptability'
  • Conclusion: the CHP: the continued projection of centrist politics?