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Faces of the state : secularism and public life in Turkey /

Faces of the State is a penetrating study of the production of a state-revering political culture in the public life of 1990s Turkey. In this new contribution to the anthropology of the state, Yael Navaro-Yashin brings recent poststructuralist and psychoanalytic theory to bear on the study of the po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Navaro-Yashin, Yael, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2002]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Semiconscious states: the political and the psychic in urban public life
  • Part I: Cultural politics. Prophecies of culture: rumor, humor, and secularist projections about "Islamic public life" ; The place of Turkey: contested regionalism in an ambiguous area ; The market for identities: buying and selling secularity and Islam
  • Part II: State fantasies. Rituals for the state: public statism and the production of "civil society" ; Fantasies for the state: hype, cynicism, and the everyday life of statecraft ; The cult of Ataturk: the apparition of a secularist leader in uncanny forms.