Remaking Turkey: Globalization, Alternative Modernities, and Democracies (Global Encounters : Studies in Comparative Political Theory)

"In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest in Turkey's ability to create a secular, constitutional democracy within a predominantly Muslim population. Remaking Turkey provides a comprehensive and detailed account of how Turkey has achieved the possibility of modernity and democracy in a Muslim social setting, as well as the important problems and challenges confronting this achievement."--BOOK JACKET.