Hotels and highways : the construction of modernization theory in Cold War Turkey /

"The early decades of the Cold War presented seemingly boundless opportunity for the construction of 'laboratories' of American society abroad: microcosms where experts could scale down problems of geopolitics to manageable size, and where locals could be systematically directed towar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adalet, Begüm (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
Colección:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
Temas:
1900-1999
Economic development > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Economic assistance, American > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Social change > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Social sciences > United States > Philosophy > History > 20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Economic assistance, American
Economic development
Economic history
International relations
Social change
Social sciences > Philosophy
Turkey > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Turkey > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Turkey.
Turquie > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle.
Asie Mineure > Relations > États-Unis.
Turkey
United States
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beastly politics : Dankwart Rustow and the Turkish model of modernization
  • Questions of modernization : empathy and survey research
  • Material encounters : experts, reports, and machines
  • "It's not yours if you can't get there" : modern roads, mobile subjects
  • The innkeepers of peace : hospitality and the Istanbul Hilton.

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