LEADER 03553nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910454608603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-02559-9 010 $a1-281-97725-X 010 $a9786611977252 010 $a0-203-88474-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000702513 035 $a(EBL)380838 035 $a(OCoLC)437241571 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000187057 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11167873 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000187057 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10252970 035 $a(PQKB)11424048 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC380838 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL380838 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10277455 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL197725 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000702513 100 $a20080619d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aKemalism in Turkish politics$b[electronic resource] $ethe Republican People's Party, secularism and nationalism /$fSinan Ciddi 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ;$v10 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-61281-0 311 $a0-415-47504-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [182]-193) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Note on spellings; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Social democracy, Kemalism and the Republican People's Party; Part I The formative aspects of Turkish social democracy; 1 Kemalism and the left; 2 Mainstream left politics: 'Democratic left' ideology and the CHP; 3 Appraising centre-left politics 1961-1980; 4 The 12 September coup d'e?tat and its aftermath: The displacement of centre left politics?; Part II The electoral weakness of leftism after the post-Cold War period 327 $a5 Accounting for the weakness of the centre-left in the 1990s: Ideological considerations6 A crisis of Kemalist modernity?; 7 Three cases: The Alevis, trade unions and the urban vote; 8 Revisionism: An anathema for the Turkish centre-left and the principle of 'ideological adaptability'; Conclusion: The CHP: the continued projection of centrist politics?; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book is concerned with Turkey's political evolution, the role of Kemalism, and why a social democratic alternative has never fully developed. Concentrating on the electoral weaknesses of the Turkish centre-left, represented by the Republican People's Party (CHP), Sinan Ciddi examines the roles of nationalism and the political establishment and the role of Kemalist ideology.Established by Kemal Ataturk, the CHP is seen to be the founding party of modern Turkey. Kemalism sought to create a secular and democratic society based on the principles of republicanism, populism, se 410 0$aRoutledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ;?v10. 606 $aKemalism 606 $aSecularism$zTurkey 606 $aNationalism$zTurkey 607 $aTurkey$xPolitics and government$y1918-1960 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aKemalism. 615 0$aSecularism 615 0$aNationalism 676 $a320.509561 676 $a324.2561/072 676 $a324.2561072 700 $aCiddi$b Sinan$01046796 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454608603321 996 $aKemalism in Turkish politics$92473991 997 $aUNINA