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Turkey and the European Union : Christian and Secular Images of Islam /

This book carefully examines the historical roots of contemporary Western prejudices against both Muslims and Turks, and presents an original theory of collective identity as dramatic re-enactment as a means of understanding the remarkable persistence of medieval stereotypes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levin, Paul T. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
European Union.
Political Science and International Relations.
Diplomacy.
European Politics.
European Union Politics.
Globalization.
International Relations.
Middle Eastern Politics.
International relations.
Political science.
Europe > Politics and government.
Middle East > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book carefully examines the historical roots of contemporary Western prejudices against both Muslims and Turks, and presents an original theory of collective identity as dramatic re-enactment as a means of understanding the remarkable persistence of medieval stereotypes.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 278 pages)
ISBN:9780230119574
DOI:10.1057/9780230119574