Religion and Social Change in Modern Turkey

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Religion and Social Change in Modern Turkey is a seminal sociological study by Şerif Mardin that analyzes the role of Islam in the modernization and political transformation of Turkish society.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
sociological study ⓘ
academicDiscipline history ⓘ
political science ⓘ
sociology ⓘ
analyzes continuity and change in Ottoman and Republican religious institutions ⓘ
impact of Islam on Turkish political movements ⓘ
interaction between secularization and religion in Turkey ⓘ
author Şerif Mardin ⓘ
contextOfProduction Cold War era Middle Eastern studies ⓘ
contributedTo academic understanding of Turkish Islam ⓘ
debates on secularism in Turkey ⓘ
studies of center–periphery relations in Turkey ⓘ
countryOfFocus Turkey ⓘ
describedAs classic in the sociology of religion ⓘ
seminal work on Turkish Islam ⓘ
fieldOfStudy Middle Eastern studies ⓘ
political sociology ⓘ
sociology of religion ⓘ
focusesOn relationship between religion and modernization ⓘ
relationship between religion and politics in Turkey ⓘ
role of Islam in Turkish society ⓘ
hasAudience scholars of Islam ⓘ
scholars of Turkey ⓘ
students of modernization theory ⓘ
hasKeyTheme adaptation of Islamic institutions to modern state structures ⓘ
continuities between Ottoman and Republican religious policies ⓘ
role of religious communities in social mobilization ⓘ
tension between secular elites and religious groups ⓘ
hasPerspective Weberian-influenced analysis of religion and modernity ⓘ
historical-sociological ⓘ
influenced later research on political Islam in Turkey ⓘ
scholarly debates on Islam and modernity ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject Islam in Turkey ⓘ
modernization in Turkey ⓘ
political transformation in Turkey ⓘ
social change ⓘ
notableFor conceptualization of religion as a dynamic social force ⓘ
empirical analysis of Turkish religious movements ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed 20th century Turkey ⓘ
early Turkish Republic ⓘ
late Ottoman Empire ⓘ
usedIn university courses on Middle Eastern politics ⓘ
university courses on sociology of religion ⓘ

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