Secularism and Muslim Democracy in Turkey

Author	: M. Hakan Yavuz
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 321
Release	: 2009-02-19
ISBN-10	: 9780521888783
ISBN-13	: 0521888786
Rating	: 4/5 (786 Downloads)

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Download or read book Secularism and Muslim Democracy in Turkey written by M. Hakan Yavuz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-02-19 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Islamist Justice and Development Party swept to power in Turkey in 2002. Since then it has shied away from a hard-line ideological stance in favour of a more conservative and democratic approach. This book asks whether it is possible for a political party with deeply religious ideology to liberalise and entertain democracy?

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