The Justice and Development Party Between Islam and Modernity

This study evaluates the political identity of the AKP and its ideological mindset. The first section elaborates on the AKP's definition of its `conservative democracy' ideology, which can be summarised as reconciling modernity with societal values. To understand the party's identity...

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Autor principal: Özgür Dönmez, Rasim (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Verificar disponibilidad: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: 2010
En: Religion compass
Año: 2010, Volumen: 4, Número: 6, Páginas: 365-375
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Sumario:This study evaluates the political identity of the AKP and its ideological mindset. The first section elaborates on the AKP's definition of its `conservative democracy' ideology, which can be summarised as reconciling modernity with societal values. To understand the party's identity the second section analyses the extent to which this ideology is practiced, by evaluating the party's policies in some political and sociological spheres, including its approach to democracy, secularism and co-operation with international players.
ISSN:1749-8171
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Religion compass
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-8171.2010.00222.x