Structure and Function in Turkish Society : : Essays on Religion, Politics and Social Change / / David Shankland.
This collection of essays by David Shankland explores Turkish political and religious issues from a social anthropological perspective.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- Sources
- 1. Structure and function in Turkish society
- 2. Islam, politics and democracy in Turkey
- 3. The demise of Republican Turkey's social contract?
- 4. Integrating the rural: Gellner and the study of Anatolia
- 5. Social change and culture: responses to modernization in an Alevi village in Anatolia
- 6. Anthropology and ethnicity: the place of ethnography in the new Alevi movement
- 7. Changing gender relations among Alevis and Sunnis in Turkey
- 8. Studying secularism: modern Turkey and the Alevis
- 9. The Open Society and Anthropology: an ethnographic example from Turkey
- 10. Gellner and Islam
- 11. Culturalism and social mobility: an Alevi village in Germany
- 12. Ritual transfer and the reformulation of belief amongst the Turkish Alevi community in Europe
- 13. Uneasy capitalism
- 14. Inspired restraint: Development and the rural community
- 15. An interview with Professor Paul Stirling