America and the making of modern Turkey : science, culture and political alliances /: science, culture and political alliances. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ali Erken.
• Authors: Erken, Ali, 1983-
• Contents: Front Cover; Author Biography; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Research and Literature; 1. Science and Medicine: Pillars of Republic; The Rockefeller Foundation and Pioneersof Scientific Medicine; Advancing the Nation through Healthcare; Fellows and Projects after 1945; 2. Remedies of Underdevelopment; Technicians of Industrial Development: Robert CollegeSchool of Engineering and METU; Setting up the Framework for Turkish Education; Teaching of Science; 3. The Age of Experts; Business Development and Management Programmes in Turkey The Rockefeller Foundation and Social Sciences in TurkeyThe Birth of Area Studies; 4. Humanities and Westernisation; Islam in Turkey and the Creative Minority; Projects, Fellows and Turkish Westernisation; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 327.730561; Education -- Turkey; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Turkey -- Relations -- United States; United States -- Relations -- Turkey; Turkey -- Civilization; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786723932
• Related ISBNs: 178672393X; 9781788311700
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 30, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.