PublishedPrinceton University Press, February 2017 |
ISBN9780691175829 |
FormatSoftcover, 304 pages |
Dimensions21.6cm × 14cm |
When Mustafa Kemal Ataturk became the first president of Turkey in 1923, he set about transforming his country into a secular republic where nationalism sanctified by science--and by the personality cult Ataturk created around himself--would reign supreme as the new religion. This book provides the first in-depth look at the intellectual life of th