Islamist mobilization in Turkey : a study in vernacular politics
The sudden emergence of an Islamist movement and the startling buoyancy of Islamic political parties in Turkey, a model of secular modernization, has puzzled Western observers. This ethnography of contemporary Istanbul charts the success of Islamist mobilization through the eyes of ordinary people.
Print Book, English, [2002]
University of Washington Press, Seattle, [2002]
Política y gobierno
299 p. : il. ; 24 cm.
9780295982236, 0295982233
433325244
PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroductionThe Political Economy of CultureReligion and Politics in the EverydayThe Institutional Expression of IslamGeneration X and the Virtue PartyPopulism: Democracy is Peace of MindCivil Society: In Whose Service?Islamist Elitism and Women's ChoicesSecular Activism in UmraniyeConclusionPostscriptNotesBibliographyIndex