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Intellectual origins of the republic : Ahmet Ağaoğlu and the genealogy of liberalism in Turkey / by H. Ozan Özavcı.

Author/creator Özavcı, Hilmi Ozan
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Descriptionvi, 269 pages : portrait ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Studies in the history of political thought, 1873-6548 ; volume 10
Contents The making of a liberal in Turkey -- Ideas and contexts -- Ağaoğlu in literature -- Between two worlds: ideas in the making -- Family life and education -- Encounter with Russian radicalism -- Paris -- Early French influences -- James Darmesteter and Ernest Renan -- Early writings -- Return to the Near East -- The Caucasus -- The 1905 petition, violence and the end of the oil revolution -- Istanbul -- The turkish hearths -- Activities during World War i -- Rights, religion and nationalism -- Rights and equality -- Religion, modernity and the question ofwomen -- The origins of Turkish nationalism -- Founding the Republic -- The establishment of an authoritarian regime -- The economy and a temporary democracy -- Revolution and ideology -- A liberal revolution? -- A critique of the revolutionaries -- Ideology and the intelligentsia -- Two liberalisms and democracy -- State, society and the individual -- Liberal order -- Durkheim and Ağaoğlu -- Elements of modern liberalism: division of labour -- Occupational groupings and interdependence -- Civic equality and individual liberty -- Etatism and private initiative -- Westernisation and nationalism -- Turkey's westernisation -- The hidden dialogue between Gökalp and Ağaoğlu -- Nationalism revisited -- Monday evening talks --The moral ideology of the republic -- Petr Kropotkin and the sources of morality -- The origins of moral decadence revisited -- The land of free men -- The divided self -- Conclusion: the road to liberty?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 235-263) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015021127
ISBN9789004297371 (hardback : alk. paper)

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