The Cambridge History of Turkey

Resat Kasaba is Professor of International Studies at the University of Washington and the Director of the International Studies Center in the Jackson School. He is the author of The Ottoman Empire and the World Economy and the editor of Cities in the World Economy.

"A team of some of the most distinguished scholars of modern Turkey have come together to explore Turkish modernization....Concludes with chapters on art and architecture, literature, and a brief history of Istanbul. Supplementary material in this volume include: a chronology, illustrations and maps, a select bibliography, and an index." --American Reference Books Annual

• Chronology; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction Resat Kasaba; Part I. Ottoman Background and Transition: 2. The Tanzimat Carter Findley; 3. The reign of Abdülhamid II Benjamin Fortna; 4. The second constitutional period Sükrü Hanioglu; 5. The struggle for independence Hasan Kayali; 6. Atatürk Andrew Mango; Part II. Republic of Turkey: 7. migration and Turkey: the dynamics of state, society and politics Kemal Kirisci; 8. The migration story of Turks in Germany: from the beginning to the end Levent Soysal; 9. Politics and political parties in Republican Turkey Feroz Ahmad; 10. Economic change in twentieth century Turkey: is the glass more than half full? Sevket Pamuk; 11. Ideology, context, and interest: the Turkish military Ümit Cizre; 12. Kurds and the Turkish State Hamit Bozarslan; 13. Islam and politics in contemporary Turkey Jenny White; 14. Sufism and Islamic groups in contemporary Turkey Ahmet Yükleyen; 15. Contestation and collaboration: women's struggles for empowerment in Turkey Yesim Arat; 16. Art and architecture In Modern Turkey: the Republican period Sibel Bozdogan; 17. The novel in Turkish: narrative tradition to Nobel prize Erdag Göknar; 18. A brief history of modern Istanbul Çaglar Keyder; Bibliography.