The Reckoning of Pluralism: Political Belonging and the Demands of History in Turkey
(Part of the Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures Series)
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The Turkish Republic was founded simultaneously on the ideal of universal citizenship and on acts of extraordinary exclusionary violence. Today, nearly a century later, the claims of minority communities and the politics of pluralism continue to ignite explosive debate. The Reckoning of Pluralism centers on the case of Turkey's Alevi community, a sizeable Muslim minority in a Sunni majority state. Alevis have seen their loyalty to the state...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0804790930
ISBN13:9780804790932
Release Date:April 2014
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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