Series Preface
Timeline
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. A Pattern of Violence
2. Kemalism and the Left
3. Capitalist Foundation
4. How the Right Won the People
5. Social Democratic Hope
6. Vengeance of the Right
7. The Rise of the Islamists
Epilogue: Class, Identity and Democracy
Afterword: Attacking the Kurds - The 'Return' of Kemalism
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Halil Karaveli is a Senior Fellow at the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program Joint Center, a US-Swedish think tank, and the editor of the Turkey Analyst. His articles have also appeared in the New York Times, Foreign Affairs and the National Interest. He is the author of Why Turkey is Authoritarian (Pluto, 2018).
'Wrests us out of the stale narratives of Islam vs. secularism,
offering a new way of understanding one of the most important
questions in Turkey today: why despite so much democratic promise,
its fundamental political structure returns to authoritarianism
again and again'
*Suzy Hansen, author of Notes on a Foreign Country (Farrar, Straus
and Giroux, 2017)*
'Informative and authoritative Karaveli's analysis of Turkish
politics should be required reading for anyone who wants to
understand Turkey's relentless retreat from democracy'
*Ronald Grigor Suny, William H. Sewell Jr. Distinguished University
Professor of History, The University of Michigan, and author of
'They Can Live in the Desert But Nowhere Else': A History of the
Armenian Genocide (Princeton, 2015)*
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