Refractions of Civil Society in Turkey [electronic resource] /
Kuzmanovic, D.author.
Drawing on data from ethnographic fieldwork among civic activists and identifying a range of domestic and international socio-political contexts, Refractions of Civil Society in Turkey explores different perceptions of civil society in Turkey and pursues the general question of why civil society holds such power to move those who evoke it.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Guide to Pronunciation; Acknowledgments; 1 The Makings and Making of Civil Society; 2 Mapping Samimi Civil Society; 3 State, Family, and Authentic Civil Society; 4 Making Sense of Organizations and Activists; 5 Managing in a "World of Projects"; 6 Refractions of Civil Society; Notes; Glossary of TurkishWords; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drawing on data from ethnographic fieldwork among civic activists and identifying a range of domestic and international socio-political contexts, Refractions of Civil Society in Turkey explores different perceptions of civil society in Turkey and pursues the general question of why civil society holds such power to move those who evoke it.
Middle East—Politics and government.
Ethnography.
Political science.
Ethnicity.
Middle Eastern Politics.
Ethnography.
Political Science.
Ethnicity Studies.