Weight | 0.34 kg |
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ISBN | 0700709835 |
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Publication Date | 1998 |
Pages | 105 |
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Author Description | Elisabeth Ozdalga is a researcher dividing her time between the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul and the Middle East Technical University in Ankara. |
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THE VEILING, ISSUE OFFICIAL SECULARISM AND POPULAR ISLAM IN MODERN TURKEY
₨ 10,797
The rise to power of the Turkish Islamists is a result of several decades of revivalism. In this process the veil has been a prominent symbol of the new religious puritanism. This book describes the conflict over the veil as it became a burning issue in the decade following the military intervention of 1980.
ISBN: 0700709835
Publisher: CURZON PRESS
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