Turkish Politics and 'The People' - Spyros A. Sofos

Turkish Politics and ‘The PeopleÂ’ enhances our understanding of ‘the popularÂ’ in the study of politics through a critical examination of the uses and constructions of ‘the peopleÂ’ 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 peopleÂ’ as a concept, a political subject, the object of policy and politics over the past century. It assesses the ways ‘the peopleÂ’ have been shaped by... Zobrazit více