Turkey islam nationalism and modernity

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<p><b>A comprehensive panorama of the religious and secular forces that shaped Ottoman and Turkish history over two centuries</b><br><br><i>Turkey, Islam, Nationalism, and Modernity</i> reveals the historical dynamics propelling two centuries of Ottoman and Turkish history. As mounting threats to imperial survival necessitated dynamic responses, ethnolinguistic and religious identities inspired alternative strategies for engaging with modernity. A radical, secularizing current of change competed...Vis mer