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Occidentalism in Turkey
I.B.Tauris 2010; US$ 92.50From the early Attaturk years, Turkish radio broadcasting was seen as a great hope for sealing the national identity of the new Turkish Republic. Since the inaugural broadcast in 1927 the national elite designed radio broadcasting to represent the 'voice of a nation'. Here Meltem Ahiska reveals how radio broadcasting actually showed Turkey's... more...
The Politics of Belonging
SAGE Publications 2011; US$ 48.00An agenda setting book from a major academic figure in the social sciences. more...
Conversion and Apostasy in the Late Ottoman Empire
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 76.00Examines how issues of nationalism, national identity and belonging played out in a multi-religious setting during the decline of the Ottoman Empire. more...
Nationalism and Globalisation
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 42.95Nationalism and globalisation are two central phenomena of the modern world, that have both shaped and been shaped by each other, yet few connections have been made systematically between the two. This book brings together leading international scholars to examine the effect of globalisation on nationalism, and how the persistence of the nation... more...
Turkey and the European Union
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 114.95The accession of Turkey to the EU presents a fascinating case study for all those with an interest in europeanisation. Officially recognised as a candidate for full membership in 1999 Turkey's negotiations with the EU have been protracted and highly controversial. Turkey and the European Union; Processes of Europeanisation offers a coherent and... more...
Nationalism in Eastern Europe
Palgrave Macmillan 1997; US$ 168.00Nationalism in Eastern Europe offers a thorough application of theories of nationalism in an analysis of the recent national revivals and conflicts in Eastern Europe. The book discusses both microsociological theories from social psychology and economics and macrosociological theories from sociology and political science. In a comprehensive comparative... more...
The Performance of Nationalism
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 79.00Jisha Menon's book explores the mimetic relationships between history and political performance and between India and Pakistan. more...
Regimes of Ethnicity and Nationhood in Germany, Russia, and Turkey
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00Akturk discusses how the definition of being German, Soviet, Russian and Turkish changed at the turn of the twenty-first century. more...
Modern Gnosis and Zionism
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, the German intellectual world was challenged by a growing distrust in the rational ideals of the enlightenment, and consequently by a belief in the existence of a radical ?cultural crisis?. One response to this crisis was the emergence of ?Life Philosophy?, which celebrated the irrational, expressive,... more...
Building Walls and Dissolving Borders
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95This book explores walls as the consequence of a changing web of social relationships. Whether walls are physical objects on the landscape or metaphors for difference among specific groups or communities, the writers consider them as heterotopias, powerful sites around which ways of living together are contested and transformed. They also investigate... more...









