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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816150003321

Autore

Alaranta Toni

Titolo

National and state identity in Turkey : the transformation of the republic's status in the international system / / Toni Alaranta

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4422-5074-7

1-4422-5075-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Disciplina

327.561

Soggetti

Nationalism - Turkey

Turkey Foreign relations

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

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The International System as an Interpreted Reality; Chapter Three: The Struggle over National Identity; Chapter Four: The Hegemonic Narrative of a "New Turkey"; Chapter Five: The "New Turkey" and the West; Chapter Six: Conclusion: Turkey's Transformed Status in the International System; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This study uses the concepts of national and state identity to examine Turkey's domestic and international politics and explain how the country's position in the international system has changed over the last ten years. State identity is understood as the end result of a transformed national identity, linking both domestic and international levels.</span></span>