03015nam 2200649 a 450 991045355140332120200520144314.01-78138-845-81-84631-409-7(CKB)1000000000541218(EBL)380687(OCoLC)476209662(SSID)ssj0000247728(PQKBManifestationID)11209018(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000247728(PQKBWorkID)10199011(PQKB)10378575(StDuBDS)EDZ0000127456(MiAaPQ)EBC380687(UkCbUP)CR9781781388457(Au-PeEL)EBL380687(CaPaEBR)ebr10369615(EXLCZ)99100000000054121820030919d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSocial theory and later modernities[electronic resource] the Turkish experience /Ibrahim KayaLiverpool Liverpool University Press20041 online resource (192 p.)Studies in social and political thought ;9Description based upon print version of record.0-85323-888-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-169) and index.Title Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Theme of Varieties of Modernity; 1: Modernity as a Field of Tensions; 2: Social Theory and Later Modernities; 3: Ethnicity, Nation and Civilization; 4: State, Society and Economy: Tensions between Liberty and Discipline; 5: Islam and Modernity: Radical Openness to Interpretation; 6: Kemalism and Islamism on the 'Female Question'; 7: A Theory of Modernity in the Light of the Turkish Experience; Notes; References; IndexThe debate on varieties of modernity is central to current social theory and research, and this book explores the theme in relation to the culture and society of Turkey. The book focuses on the Kemalist project to create a modern Turkish nation-state, analysing its historical background, the role of concepts of ethnicity and nation, and the configurations of state, society and economy in the new Turkish republic. The author then moves on to examine the relations between Islam and modernity, arguing that both must be understood as open to multiple interpretations rather than seen as monolithic Studies in social and political thought ;9.SociologyTurkeyIslamTurkeyNationalismTurkeyTurkeySocial conditionsTurkeyPolitics and governmentElectronic books.SociologyIslamNationalism956.1Kaya Ibrahim1969-563888MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453551403321Social theory and later modernities2489772UNINA