Turkey's Violent Formation: New Social Contracts at the End of the Ottoman Empire

by Hans-Lukas Kieser

The decade of war and violence culminating in the Conference of Lausanne was formative for the modern state of Turkey, as it was for interwar Europe's diplomacy and appeasement. Yet the currents that gave rise to the defining events of the period - ultranationalism, imperial proto-fascism, and pan-Islamism - have yet to be definitively integrated into historiography.

The case studies in this book reappraise key events, concepts, and individuals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0755649559
• ISBN13: 9780755649556
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"