Secularism and Muslim democracy in Turkey
"In 2002 the Islamist Justice and Development Part (AKP) swept to power in Turkey. Since then it has shied away from a hard-line ideological stance in favor of a more conservative and democratic approach. M. Hakan Yavuz, a premier scholar of Turkey, negotiates this ambivalence, asking whether i...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2009.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cambridge Middle East studies ; 28. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38415057*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : what is an Islamic party; is the AKP an Islamic party?
- Historical and ideological background
- Political and economic origins of the AKP : opportunity spaces and the backlash of February 28, 1997
- Ideology, leadership and organization
- Kabadayı and mağdur : Erdoğan and Gül
- Modes of secularism
- The Kurdish question and the AKP
- The political crisis and the 2007 elections
- Conclusion : the end of dual sovereignty and the creole political language.
