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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813307003321

Autore

Wuthrich F. Michael

Titolo

National elections in Turkey : people, politics, and the party system / / F. Michael Wuthrich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8156-5346-8

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (364 p.)

Collana

Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East

Disciplina

324.9561

Soggetti

Elections - Turkey

Political parties - Turkey - History

Turkey Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- PART ONE. PREVIOUS APPROACHES AND ASSUMPTIONS. -- Left/right "ideological" positioning and the role of religion in Turkish elections -- Center/periphery and other essential social cleavages in Turkish elections -- Persistent political orientations and the electoral system in Turkey -- PART TWO. ELECTORAL PARADIGMS IN TURKEY. -- The initial paradigm, 1950-1965 -- The ideological imaging paradigm, 1965-1980 -- The "national center" paradigm, 1983-1991 -- The culture-identity paradigm, 1995-2007 -- A predominant party paradigm? : 2011-? -- Conclusion.