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Nicholas Danforth on memory and modernity in contemporary Turkey
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47 minutes
Released:
Aug 3, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Nicholas Danforth on “The Remaking of Republican Turkey: Memory and Modernity since the Fall of the Ottoman Empire” (Cambridge University Press). The book upends conventional wisdom about social and political shifts from 1945 to 1960, with many implications for our understanding of today's Turkey.
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Released:
Aug 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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