| Series |
Library of modern Middle East studies ; v. 87 |
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Library of modern Middle East studies ;
87.
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| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Politician as Historian, Historians in Politics: On the Nutuk (Speech) of Mustafa Kemal Pasha -- Young Turk Memoirs as a Historical Source: Kazim Karabekir's Istiklal Harbimiz -- The Historiography of the Constitutional Revolution: Broad Consensus, Some Disagreement and a Missed Opportunity -- The Rise and Fall of 'Modern' Turkey: Bernard Lewis's Emergence Fifty Years On -- The Ottoman Empire 1850-1922: Unavoidable Failure? -- The Ides of April: A Fundamentalist Uprising in Istanbul in 1909? -- Sultan Mehmet V's Visit to Kosovo in June 1911 -- Who Were the Young Turks? -- The Young Turk Mindset -- Ataturk as a Unionis -- The Ottoman Legacy of the Kemalist Republic -- The Ottoman Conscription System in Theory and Practice, 1844-1918 -- The Ottoman Soldier in World War I -- The Ottoman Empire and the Armistice of Moudhros -- Renewal and Silence: Post-war Unionist and Kemalist Rhetoric on the Armenian Genocide -- Young Turks, Ottoman Muslims and Turkish Nationalists: Identity Politics 1908-38 -- Were the Progressives Conservative? -- Institution Building in the Kemalist Republic Compared with Pahlevi Iran: The People's Party -- Touring Anatolia at the End of the Ataturk Era: Kemalist Turkey Observed by Western Visitors -- Islam in the Service of the Caliphate and the Secular State -- Turning Points and Missed Opportunities in the Modern History of Turkey: Where Could Things Have Gone Differently? |
| Note |
The narrative of 'The Young Turk Legacy and Nation Building' is that of the essential continuity of the late Ottoman Empire with the Republic of Turkey that was founded in 1923. Erik Jan Zürcher shows that Kemal's 'ideological toolkit' contained many values shared by other young Turks. |
| Subject |
Atatürk, Kemal, 1881-1938.
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ttihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti.
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Turkey -- History -- 20th century.
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Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1909-1918.
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Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1918-1960.
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| Standard # |
9781848852716 (hbk.) |
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1848852711 (hbk.) |
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9781848852723 (paperback) |
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184885272X (paperback) |
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