Civil Society in the Grip of Nationalism

Der Band präsentiert die Ergebnisse des vom "Institut Français d'Études Anatoliennes" und des "Orient-Instituts der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft" im Rahmen des MEDA-Democracy Programmes der EU durchgeführten Projektes "Le nationalisme Turc face à l'Europe". Aus dem Inhalt: I. Stefanos Yerasimos: Civil Society, Europe and Turkey (11-23); II. Günter Seufert: The Impact of Nationalist Discourses on Civil Society (25-47); 1. Nuray Mert: The Political History of Centre Right Parties: Discourses on Islam, the Nation and the People (49-97); 5. Necmi Erdogan: Kemalist Non-Governmental Organizations: Troubled Elites in Defence of a Sacred Heritage (251-282); 7. Kemal Can: Youth, Turkism and the Extreme Right the "Idealist Hearths" (335-373); 9. Alexandre Toumarkine: Balkan and Caucasian Immigrant Associations: Community and Politics (403-432); 10. Gottfried Plagemann: Human Rights Organizations: Defending the Particular or the Universal? (433-473); 11. Barbara Pusch: Stepping into the Public Sphere: The Rise of Islamist and Religious-Conservative Women's Non-Governmental Organizations (475-505); 12. Gérard Groc: The Virtue Party: An Experiment in Democratic Transition (507-559).