Turkey in the Twentieth Century / / ed. by Erik J Zürcher.

This collection of studies does not only represent an overview of the scholarly achievements about the development of Turkey in the 20th century, it is also a monument to a generation of scholars, the generation that dominated the field of Turkish studies between the early seventies and the nineties...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Philologiae et Historiae Turcicae Fundamenta / Philologiae Turcicae Fundamenta
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Physical Description:1 online resource (660 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • POLITICAL HISTORY
  • From Empire to Republic - problems of transition, continuity and change
  • Changes in political participation and in the composition of the political elites
  • Turkey: The role of the military in politics
  • From parliamentary uni-partyism to fragmented multi-partyism: The Odyssey of political regimes in the Turkish Republic
  • Representative bodies in Turkey
  • Ottoman political parties, 1908-1922
  • The mainstream political parties in Turkey, 1923-1999
  • Radical parties of the Republic
  • SOCIAL HISTORY
  • Muslim population movements and mortality
  • Die historiographische Kontroverse über die "Armenische Frage" und den Völkermord an den osmanischen Armeniern im Ersten Weltkrieg
  • The Greek-Turkish population exchange
  • Bevölkerungsexplosion und innerstaatliche Wanderungen
  • The development of the working class in Turkey in the 20th century
  • Labor migration to Europe and its consequences for Turkey
  • The growth and emancipation of the bourgeoisie
  • ECONOMIC HISTORY
  • Economic policies between 1908 and 1950
  • Turkish economy between 1950-2000: policy and performance
  • HISTORY OF IDEAS
  • Le kémalisme
  • Islam in 19th and 20th century Turkey
  • HISTORY OF CULTURE AND EDUCATION
  • Literacy and the development of the primary and secondary educational system; the role of the alphabet and language reforms
  • Hochschulen, Wissenschaft, Bibliotheken, Archive, Museen
  • INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
  • Turkey's relations with the West (1908-1945)
  • Turkish foreign policy and the West (1946-1999): Change and continuity in Turkish foreign policy
  • The 'Outer Turks': Turkey as a kin-state
  • Turkey's regional relations
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED IN THIS VOLUME