Atatürk : An Intellectual Biography /

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When Mustafa Kemal Atatürk became the first president of Turkey in 1923, he set about transforming his country into a secular republic where nationalism sanctified by science--and by the personality cult Atatürk created around himself--would reign supreme as the new religion. This book provides th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hanioğlu, M. Şükrü (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Edición:Revised edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Atatürk, Kemal, > 1881-1938.
Atatürk, Kemal, > 1881-1938 > Knowledge and learning.
Atatürk, Kemal, > 1881-1938 > Political and social views.
Social conditions.
Social change.
Politics and government.
Political and social views.
Learning and scholarship.
Intellectual life.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Social change > Turkey > History > 20th century.
Turkey.
Turquie > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Asie Mineure > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siecle.
Turquie > Politique et gouvernement > 1918-1960.
Turkey > Social conditions > 20th century.
Turkey > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Turkey > Politics and government > 1918-1960.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:When Mustafa Kemal Atatürk became the first president of Turkey in 1923, he set about transforming his country into a secular republic where nationalism sanctified by science--and by the personality cult Atatürk created around himself--would reign supreme as the new religion. This book provides the first in-depth look at the intellectual life of the Turkish Republic's founder. In doing so, it frames him within the historical context of the turbulent age in which he lived, and explores the uneasy transition from the late Ottoman imperial order to the modern Turkish state through his life and i.
Notas:New preface by the author, 2017.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9781400885572

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