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Building Modern Turkey : State, Space, and Ideology in the Early Republic /

"Building Modern Turkey offers a critical account of how the built environment mediated Turkey's transition from a pluralistic (multiethnic and multireligious) empire into a modern, homogenized nation-state following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War I. Zeynep Keze...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kezer, Zeynep (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Ambivalences and Anxieties
  • Part I. Forging a New Identity
  • Political Capital
  • Theaters of Diplomacy
  • Part II. Erasures in the Land
  • Dismantling the Landscapes of Islam
  • Of Forgotten People and Forgotten Places
  • Part III. An Imaginable Community
  • Nationalizing Space
  • Manufacturing Turkish Citizens
  • Epilogue.