Turkish Politics and 'The People': Mass Mobilisation and Populism

by Spyros A. Sofos

Turkish Politics and 'The People' enhances our understanding of 'the popular' in the study of politics through a critical examination of the uses and constructions of 'the people' from the establishment of the Turkish Republic in 1923, to the present. It proposes ways of reading the insertion and operationalisation of the notion of 'the people' as a concept, a political subject, the object of policy and politics over the past century. It assesses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399502859
• ISBN13: 9781399502856
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"