Gülen the ambiguous politics of market Islam in Turkey and the world

The "Hizmet" Movement of Fethullah Gülen is Turkey's most influential Islamic identity community. Widely praised throughout the early 2000s as a mild and moderate variation of Muslim-identified social movements, the Gülen Movement has become more controversial as it spreads across the...

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Main Author: Hendrick, Joshua D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York NYU Press 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Turkish Transliteration
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Worlds Most Influential Public Intellectual
  • 1. Approaching Muslim Politics in Turkey
  • 2. The Political Economy of Muslim Politics in Turkey
  • 3. An Ambiguous Leader
  • 4. Community
  • 5. Education
  • 6. Degirmenin suyu nereden geliyor? (Where does the water for the mill come from?)
  • 7. Manufacturing Consent
  • 8. Strategic Ambiguity and Its Discontents (i.e., the Gülen Movement in the United States)
  • Conclusion: The Marketization of Muslim Politics in Turkey
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author