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Turkey in the Cold War Ideology and culture /

This volume examines the cultural and ideological dimensions of the Cold War in Turkey. Departing from the conventional focus on diplomacy and military, the collection focuses on Cold War's impact on Turkish society and intellectuals. It includes chapters on media and propaganda, literature, sp...

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Group Author: Ornek, Cangul.; Ungor, Cagdas.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
The Cold War > c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) > Turkey.
Social & cultural history > c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) > Turkey.
European history > c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) > Turkey.
Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000 > c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) > Turkey.
History.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137326690
Summary: This volume examines the cultural and ideological dimensions of the Cold War in Turkey. Departing from the conventional focus on diplomacy and military, the collection focuses on Cold War's impact on Turkish society and intellectuals. It includes chapters on media and propaganda, literature, sports, as well as foreign aid and assistance.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137326683, 2013.
Carrier Form: 240 p.
ISBN: 9781137326683
9781137326690 :
1137326697 :
CLC: K374.4
Contents: Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Introduction - Turkey's Cold War: Global Influences, Local Reflections-- Cangul Ornek and Cagdas Ungor PART I: PROPAGANDA AND DISCOURSE 1. Cold War in the Pulpit: The Presidency of Religious Affairs and Sermons during the Time of Anarchy and Communist Threat-- Ceren Kenar and Dogan Gurpinar 2. China and the Turkish Public Opinion during the Cold War: The Case of Cultural Revolution (1966-69)-- Cagdas Ungor 3. Cultural Cold War at the Izmir International Fair: 1950s-1960s-- Sezgi Durgun 4. Engagement of a Communist Intellectual in the Cold War Ideological Struggle: Nazim Hikmet's 1951 Bulgaria Visit-- Gozde Somel and Neslisah Basaran PART II: CULTURE AND SPORT 5. Issues of Ideology and Identity in Turkish Literature during the Cold War-- Cimen Gunay Erkol 6. 'The Populist Effect': Promotion and Reception of American Literature in Turkey in the 1950s-- Cangul Ornek 7. From Battlefields to Football Fields: Turkish Sports Diplomacy in the Post-World War II Period-- Daghan Irak PART III: FOREIGN AID AND ASSISTANCE 8. Land-Grant Education in Turkey: Ataturk University and American Technical Assistance, 1954-68-- Richard Garlitz 9. Negotiating an Institutional Framework for Turkey's Marshall Plan: Conditions and Limits of Power Inequalities-- Burcak Keskin Kozat.

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