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Turkey's 'Self' and 'Other' Definitions in the Course of the EU Accession Process /

While Turkey in recent years has experienced an exhaustive accession process to join the EU -a long desired aim-, at the same time it has been increasing its involvement across the Middle East, leading to a debate over whether it is altering its focus from West to East. This book reveals that a shif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Saral, Melek (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Socialization or Estrangement within the Framework of Turkey-EU Relations
  • 1.1. International Institutions and Identity Change
  • 1.2. Understanding Turkey's Socialization
  • 1.3. Discourse and Discourse Analysis
  • 1.4. Case Selection: Three Different Time Periods in Turkey-EU Relations
  • 1.5. Data Selection
  • 1.6. Outline of the Book
  • 2. Concept of Socialization and Identity Change
  • 2.1. Concept of Socialization
  • 2.2. Socialization Process and Social Identity
  • 2.3. Social Identity and National Identity
  • 2.4. Content of National Identity
  • 2.5. Turkey's National Identity
  • 3. New Phase in Turkey-EU Relations
  • Opening the Door to Europeanness
  • 3.1. EU's Reluctant Interactions with Turkey
  • 3.2. Customs Union: The Opening or Closing of the Door to Europe?
  • 3.3. Luxembourg Summit: A Great Shock for Turkey
  • 3.4. Silent Years until Helsinki
  • 3.5. Conclusion
  • 4. Helsinki Summit
  • Recognition of (Muslim) Turkey's Europeanness
  • 4.1. Helsinki Summit: A Breath of Fresh Air for Turkey-EU Relations, the Cyprus issue, and the Kurdish Issue
  • 4.2. Elections, the New Turkey and the New EU Approach
  • 4.3. Atmosphere before the Copenhagen Summit
  • 4.4. Copenhagen Summit 2002: New Hope for Turkey
  • 4.5. Debates on the Identity and Europeanness of Turkey
  • 4.6. Conclusion
  • 5. Start of Negotiations, End of Negotiations
  • 5.1. Interactions with the EU and the Identity Issue
  • 5.2. Slowdown of Turkey-EU Relations
  • 5.3. EU as a Threat to Turkey's Territorial Integrity
  • 5.4. Is Turkey Finding a New Direction?
  • 5.5. Conclusion
  • 6. New Area, New Identity, New Roles
  • Turkey
  • European or Middle Eastern?
  • 7. Results and Implications
  • 7.1. Turkey-EU Relations and Turkey's Socialization
  • 7.2. Overview of the Case Studies.