Islamic schools in modern Turkey

Ozgur, Iren, 1976-

Islamic schools in modern Turkey faith, politics, and education / [electronic resource] : Iren Ozgur. - New York : Cambridge University Press, [2012], c2012. - 1 online resource (xiv, 237 p.) : ill. - Cambridge Middle East studies ; 39 . - Cambridge Middle East studies ; 39. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Imam-Hatip schools within a secular state; 2. Accumulating and exhibiting habitus; 3. Agents of political socialization: influences in the communities; 4. Imam-Hatip schools, their communities, and Islamist politics; 5. Imam-Hatip schools, their communities, and Islamist civil society organizations; 6. International interest and conclusions.

"An analysis of Imam-Hatip schools in Turkey and how they contribute to the Islamization of the country at both the high and grassroots levels of politics"--Provided by publisher.

9781139526364 (electronic bk.) 1139526367 (electronic bk.)


Islamic religious education--Turkey.
Islam and state--Turkey.
RELIGION / Islam / General


Electronic books.

BP43.T8 / O95 2012eb

297.7/709561