Turkey Reframed: Constituting Neoliberal Hegemony

Leading writer Boris Kagarlitsky offers an ambitious account of 1000 years of Russian history.

Introduction Part I: Politics of Hegemony 1 The Long Road to the Constitution of Neoliberal Hegemony in the Political Sphere: A Periodization of the post-1980 Period, by Ismet Akca 2 Class and State in Post-1980 Turkey: The Rise of the Neoliberal Authoritarian State Form, by Ahmet Bekmen 3 The Struggle for Hegemony Between Turkish Nationalisms in the Neoliberal Era, by Guven Gurkan Oztan 4 The Davutoglu Doctrine: The Populist Construction of the Strategic Subject, by M. Sinan Birdal 5 The Three-Faceted Kurdish Policy of AKP: Tenders to the rich, alms to the poor, bombs to the opposition, by Irfan Aktan 6 The Media in Turkey: From Neoliberal Militarism To Authoritarian Conservatism, by Uraz Aydin 7 We'll Come and Demolish Your House." The Role Of Spatial (Re-)Production In The Neoliberal Hegemonic Politics Of Turkey, by Erbatur Cavusoglu and Julia Strutz Part II: Re-Orientation(s) of the Social Question(s) 8 The Transformation of Social Welfare And Politics in Turkey: A Successful Convergence of Neoliberalism and Populism, by Baris Alp Ozden 9 Domesticity of Neo-liberalism: Family, Sexuality and Gender in Turkey, by Ece Oztan 10 The Deradicalization of Organized Labor, by M. Gorkem Dogan 11 Flexible and Conservative: Working Class Formation in an Industrial Town, by F. Serkan Ongel 12 The Rise of The Islamic Bourgeoisie and the Socialisation of Neoliberalism: Behind The Success Story of Two Pious Citiesm, by A. Ekber Dogan and Yasin Durak 13 Neoliberal Hegemony and Grassroots Politics: The Islamist and Kurdish Movements, by Erdem Yoruk Notes on Contributors Notes References Index