Secularism and Revivalism in Turkey - A Hermeneutic Reconsideration

Zusammenfassung An interpretation of the modernization and secularization of Turkey which attempts to show the usefulness of hermeneutics in political analysis. The author argues that a hermeneutic approach illuminates the complex relations between religion and politics in post-Ottoman Turkey.

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• Authors: Andrew Davison, Davison Andrew
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.08.1998
• EAN: 9780300069365
• ISBN: 978-0-300-06936-5
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Yale Studies in Hermeneutics; Yale Studies in Hermeneutics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Islam, Cultural Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, RELIGION / Islam / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy, Turkey, Political science & theory, Translation & interpretation, Political science and theory, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies, Translation and interpretation, Türkiye / Turkey