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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826886103321

Autore

Imai Kohei

Titolo

The possibility and limit of liberal middle power policies : Turkish foreign policy toward the Middle East during the AKP period (2005-2011) / / Kohei Imai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

1-4985-2492-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations, tables

Disciplina

327.56105609/0511

Soggetti

Turkey Foreign relations Middle East

Middle East Foreign relations Turkey

Turkey Foreign relations 21st century

Middle East Foreign relations 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Framework of the middle power identity -- Historical background -- Premise of liberal middle power -- The foundation of AKP's foreign policy identity -- Realizing liberal middle power -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the change of Turkish state identity in relation to foreign policy behaviors after the end of the Cold War. The author explores why and how Turkey has constructed middle power identity in order to illuminate the change in post-Cold War Turkish state identity.