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TURKEY: A MODERN HISTORY BY ERIK-JAN ZÜRCHER
Author: Erik Jan Zürcher Professor Erik-Jan Zürcher (1953-) is the Academic Director and Professor of Area Studies in Leiden University. Zürcher was awarded his MA in Middle East Studies at Leiden University in 1977 and
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THE MILITARY INTERVENTIONS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: CAUSAL MECHANISMS AND ANALOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS
Abstract: This paper outlines a research that seeks to explore the resembling and differing points of the military interventions that occurred in Turkey, Pakistan, and Greece. This paper is prepared aiming to be a guide
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IŞİD: KÜRESEL BİR TERÖR ÖRGÜTÜNÜN ANATOMİSİ
Giriş Irak Şam İslam Devleti (IŞİD), 2003’de Amerika’nın işgali sonrası çıkan Sünni isyanlar ile elverişli bir zemin bulmuş ve Suriye’de yaşanan iç savaşta tüm dünyanın tanıdığı bir örgüt haline gelmiştir. Dünyada tek bir Müslüman
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MEDIA AS A STIMULATING FORCE IN NATION-BUILDING PROCESS
In my previous articles, I have covered interrelated topics. I wrote about the issues of state formation, nationalism theories, nation-building and citizenship relationship and nation-building and identity formation. My current article is the last
Read More »STRESSING THE INDIVISIBILITY FOR DISCUSSING NATION-BUILDING AND CITIZENSHIP
This essay aims to discuss the relationship between nation-formation and citizenship development in a descriptive way. The main points regarding these concepts will be covered both historically and theoretically. Literature on ‘nation-building’ tended to
Read More »NATION-BUILDING AND ‘OTHERING’ AS A PARAMETER OF IDENTITY FORMATION
There is a strong relationship between nation-building process and identity formation. The dynamic link between nation-builders (elites) and the way national identity is shaped can be analyzed within the framework of some main theoretical
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LIBERALISM AS AN AMORPHOUS IDEOLOGY
An ideology is a set of ideas by which people posit, explain, and justify the ends and means of organized social action, irrespective of whether such action aims to preserve, amend, uproot or rebuild
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MUHAFAZAKARLIK ÜZERİNE TARİHSEL VE KAVRAMSAL BİR ANALİZ
Muhafazakarlık: Tanım ve Köken Terim olarak “muhafazakarlık” kavramı, siyasi literatüre 1789 Fransız Devrimi sonrası girmiştir. Muhafazakarlığın kurucusu olarak da kabul edilen İngiliz düşünür Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Fransız Devrimi devam ederken Fransız Devrimi Üstüne Düşünceler
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FRANSA’DAKİ GREV VE PROTESTOLARIN SERENCAMI
Giriş Fransa’da emeklilik reformuna karşı başlatılan eylemlerin yarattığı kriz bitmiyor. İlk olarak 4 Aralık’ta Cumhurbaşkanı Emmanuel Macron’un emeklilik reformuna protesto için düzenlenen gösteriler, geçen süreye rağmen yüksek katılımla devam ediyor. Grevin, ülkede son 34
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THE SUI GENERIS NATURE OF NATIONALISM: IDEOLOGY AND THEORY
The main theoretical discussions concerning nationalism highlight that nationalism is not just an ideology. It can be seen as an ideology, theory, and also as an approach. Indeed, there is no general or single
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