Turkey in the Cold War [electronic resource] : Ideology and Culture /
Örnek, Cangül.editor.
Üngör, Çağdaş.editor.
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.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction - Turkey's Cold War: Global Influences, Local Reflections; Cangül Örnek and Çagdas Üngör -- 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 Grpinar -- 2. China and the Turkish Public Opinion during the Cold War: The Case of Cultural Revolution (1966-69); Çagdas Üngör -- 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; Gözde Somel and Neslisah Basaran -- PART II: CULTURE AND SPORT -- 5. Issues of Ideology and Identity in Turkish Literature during the Cold War; Çimen Günay Erkol -- 6. 'The Populist Effect': Promotion and Reception of American Literature in Turkey in the 1950s; Cangül Örnek -- 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; Burçak Keskin Kozat.
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.
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