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America and the making of modern Turkey : science, culture and political alliances / Ali Erken.

By: Erken, Ali [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of modern Turkey ; 34.Publisher: London : I.B. Tauris, 2020Description: viii, 226 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781838604684 (paperback)Subject(s): Education -- Turkey | United States -- Relations -- Turkey | Turkey -- Relations -- United States | Turkey -- CivilizationLOC classification: E183.8.T8 | E78 2020
Incomplete contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Preface, p.ix -- Introduction, p.1 ResearchandLiterature, p.10 -- .1. Scienceand Medicine:Pillarsof Republic, p.21 -- Rockefeller Foundationand Pioneers of Scientific Medicine, p.21 -- Advancingthe Nationthrough Healthcare, p.31 -- Fellows and Projects after 1945, p.40 -- 2. Remedies of Underdevelopment, p.51 -- Technicians of Industrial Development:Robert CollegeSchoolof Engineering and METU,p.53 -- Setting up the Frameworkfor Turkish Education, p.69 -- Teaching of Science, p.73 -- 3. Age o fExperts, p.85 -- Business Development and Management ProgrammesinTurkey, p.88 -- Rockefeller Foundation andSocial Sciences inTurkey, p.98 -- Birth o fAreaStudies, p.105 -- 4. Humanities and Westernisation, p.117 -- IslaminTurkey and the Creative Minority, p.120 -- Projects,Fellows and Turkish Westernisation, p.125 --Conclusion, p.143 --Notes, p.151 --Bibliography, p.205 --Index, p.223
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 63 - Reading Room
H2p ERKEN 33133 Not for loan BOOKS-000000027249

Includes bibliographical references and index.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface, p.ix -- Introduction, p.1 ResearchandLiterature, p.10 -- .1. Scienceand Medicine:Pillarsof Republic, p.21 -- Rockefeller Foundationand Pioneers of Scientific Medicine, p.21 -- Advancingthe Nationthrough Healthcare, p.31 -- Fellows and Projects after 1945, p.40 -- 2. Remedies of Underdevelopment, p.51 -- Technicians of Industrial Development:Robert CollegeSchoolof Engineering and METU,p.53 -- Setting up the Frameworkfor Turkish Education, p.69 -- Teaching of Science, p.73 -- 3. Age o fExperts, p.85 -- Business Development and Management ProgrammesinTurkey, p.88 -- Rockefeller Foundation andSocial Sciences inTurkey, p.98 -- Birth o fAreaStudies, p.105 -- 4. Humanities and Westernisation, p.117 -- IslaminTurkey and the Creative Minority, p.120 -- Projects,Fellows and Turkish Westernisation, p.125 --Conclusion, p.143 --Notes, p.151 --Bibliography, p.205 --Index, p.223