Book review: national and state identity in Turkey: the transformation of the Republic’s status in the international system by Toni Alaranta
Smith, Megan
(2015)
Book review: national and state identity in Turkey: the transformation of the Republic’s status in the international system by Toni Alaranta.
[Online resource]
In National and State Identity in Turkey: The Transformation of the Republic’s Status in the International System, Toni Alaranta examines the impact that the Justice and Development Party (AKP) has had on various strands of Turkish national identity since coming to power in 2002. Although Megan Smith highlights some structural oversimplifications in the book, she nonetheless positions Alaranta’s study as a rich and valuable account of contemporary Turkish identity politics.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 18 Jan 2016 15:25 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/65042 |
