Özyürek, Esra.

Nostalgia for the modern : state secularism and everyday politics in Turkey / Esra Özyürek. - Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2006. - xi, 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Politics, history, and culture. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-216) and index.

The elderly children of the republic : the public history in the private story -- Wedded to the republic : displaying transformations in private lives -- Miniaturizing Ataturk : the commodification of state iconography -- Hand in hand with the republic : civilian celebrations of the Turkish state -- Public memory as political battleground : Kemalist and Islamist versions of the early republic.

9780822338956 9780822338796


Kemalism.
Islam and secularism--Turkey.
Islam and politics.


Turkey--Politics and government--20th century.

DR576 / Ö99 2006