Secular state and religious society : two forces in play in Turkey / edited by Berna Turam.

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Other Authors: Turam, Berna
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Secular State and Pious Muslims: Neither Rivals nor Allies for Life. Berna Turam
  • 1. The Dynamic Nature of Educational Policies and Turkish Nation-Building: Where does Religion Fit in? / Yesim Bayar
  • 2. Islam, Nation-State, and the Military: A Discussion of Secularism in Turkey / Sinem Gürbey
  • 3. Secularists as the Saviors of Islam: Rearticulation of Secularism and the Freedom of Conscience in Turkey (1950) / Umut Azak
  • 4. Does Secularism Face a Serious Threat in Turkey? / Metin Heper
  • 5. Christian and Turkish: Secularist Fears of a Converted Nation / Esra Özyürek
  • 6. Market Oriented Post-Islamism in Turkey / Tugrul Keskin
  • 7. Conflict, Democratic Reform, and Big Business: Factors Shaping the Economic Elite's Position for Change / Devrim Yavuz
  • 8. Religious Actors in a Democratic Civil Society: Turkey and Israel Compared / Aviad Rubin
  • Afterword / Murat Günes Tezcür.