1st Edition
Modern Turkey People, State and Foreign Policy in a Globalised World
1. Introduction: Globalization, Turks and Turkey 2. The Kemalist Legacy: Cult, Ideology and Political Practice 3. Kemalism and State Security 4. Turkey’s Europeanization: A Journey Without an Arrival? 5. From Autarky to Globalization: Turkey’s Economic Transition 6. Turkey and the Kurdish Issue: A Transnationalized Domestic Problem 7. A New Foreign Policy For A Globalized Age? 8. Turkey Between East and West: A Bridge or Afloat? 9. Between Consumers and Producers: Turkey as an Energy Bridge? 10. The Armenian Genocide: A Foreign Policy Problem in a Globalized World 11. Migration, Turkey and Turks 12. The Fethullah Gulen Movement (and Turkish Al Qaeda) as Transnational Phenomena 13. Conclusions
Biography
Bill Park is Senior Lecturer in the Defence Studies Department of the War Studies Group, King's College, London University.
"This is a welcome and timely book by a foremost scholar of Turkey's contemporary history and politics. Park stresses the challenges, successes, and geopolitical and other impediments confronting Turkey as it strives to become one of the top 15 global economies. Summing Up: Highly recommended." Choice
