America and the making of modern Turkey : science, culture and political alliances /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Erken, Ali, 1983- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : I.B. Tauris, 2018.
Series:	Library of modern Turkey ; 34.
Subjects:	Education > Turkey. Turkey > Relations > United States. United States > Relations > Turkey. Turkey > Civilization. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Front Cover; Author Biography; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Research and Literature; 1. Science and Medicine: Pillars of Republic; The Rockefeller Foundation and Pioneersof Scientific Medicine; Advancing the Nation through Healthcare; Fellows and Projects after 1945; 2. Remedies of Underdevelopment; Technicians of Industrial Development: Robert CollegeSchool of Engineering and METU; Setting up the Framework for Turkish Education; Teaching of Science; 3. The Age of Experts; Business Development and Management Programmes in Turkey
The Rockefeller Foundation and Social Sciences in TurkeyThe Birth of Area Studies; 4. Humanities and Westernisation; Islam in Turkey and the Creative Minority; Projects, Fellows and Turkish Westernisation; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index