{"title":"Istar Gzaydin","description":"\u003cp\u003eIstar Gzaydin’s works offer insightful explorations into the complex relationships between \u003cstrong\u003ereligion, politics, and society\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly within the context of modern Turkey. Readers can expect thoughtful analysis that bridges historical perspectives with contemporary issues shaping spiritual and social landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngaging with themes of faith and governance, Gzaydin’s writing invites contemplation on the role of religion in public life and its influence on cultural identity. These books are essential for those interested in the intersections of \u003cem\u003eReligion \u0026amp; Spirituality\u003c\/em\u003e and political dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"religion-politics-and-society-in-modern-turkey-by-istar-gzaydin-9781399526678","title":"Religion, Politics and Society in Modern Turkey","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a critical reading of Turkey's entanglement and struggle with modernity, Islam, diversity, democracy and human rights\/liberties over the last two centuries. Its major argument is that the relationship between religion and state forms an important dimension not only of official state ideology, but also of interrelations between different groups in society and in those groups' relations with the state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book provides an overarching view of modern Turkey's religion, politics and society over an extended period and examines the complex relations between society, religion, \u003cem\u003elaicite\u003c\/em\u003e, state identity and their reflections in state power and daily life. \u003cem\u003eReligion, Politics and Society in Modern Turkey\u003c\/em\u003e's originality and novelty stem from its examination of religion, politics and society in modern Turkey over an extended period, from the Ottoman era to current times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934198710508,"sku":"9781399526678","price":107.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781399526678-religion-politics-and-society-in-modern-turkey.jpg?v=1783904517"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/istar-gzaydin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}