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When democracy died : the Middle East's enduring peace of Lausanne / Hans-Lukas Kieser, University of Zurich.

By: Kieser, Hans-Lukas [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023Description: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781316516423; 9781009014267Other title: Middle East's enduring peace of LausanneSubject(s): Conference on Near Eastern Affairs (1922-1923 : Lausanne, Switzerland) | Middle East -- History -- 20th century | Turkey -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 956/.03 LOC classification: D462 1922 | K54 2023
Contents:
Introduction: The Historic Near East Peace of Lausanne -- Part I: A Century's Pivotal "Peace" -- A Peace of Dominant Interests on the Back of "Others" -- A Peace Without Peace: Unaddressed Violence, Coercion and Racism -- Ultranationalism Appeased? The Paris-Geneva-Lausanne Constellation -- Armenia: When Violence Won and Democracy Died -- A Pivotal "Peace" to Be Reassessed -- Part II: Against the Paris-Geneva Peace: Bolsheviks, Turkists, Islamists -- Projecting Aftermaths During a Decade of War -- A Vice-Plenipotentiary's World of Thoughts and Sentiments: Dr Rıza Nur -- "We Turanians": A Pervasive Ideology and Argument -- At an Empire's Long End: CUP Rule Defeated, Nationalist Struggle Continued -- Defying the Paris-Geneva Peace Project, Forcing the Road to Lausanne -- Aborting the Sèvres Treaty: A Plural Anatolia and Western Justice -- The Military and Diplomatic Road to the Lausanne Conference -- Lausanne's Ottoman Diaspora: Preparing National Futures -- Part III: A Protracted Conference: Redefining Turkey, Western Realpolitik -- The Conference's Eve, Premises, and Grand Lines -- Fascism's Historic Hour -- Inauguration, Personalities, Early Imprints -- Pivotal First Weeks -- "Population Exchange" and Minorities -- Lausanne's Armenian Catastrophe: No "Armenian Home," No Assyrian Independence -- Mehmed Cavid, Ankara's Mindful But Sidelined Expert in Lausanne -- Mosul -- Diplomatically Framing History, "Civilization," Rule of Law -- Conference Break-Interval-Continuation -- After a Long Last Mile, the Treaty -- The US Lausanne Treaty: A Paradigm Shift in the Middle East -- Part IV: Post-Lausanne Turkey: Most Favored Dictatorship? -- Establishing "Peace" and Dictatorship in Republican Turkey -- Cavid's End -- "Revolution" in a Restive and Coercive, but Courted Country -- Reassessing Lausanne-Based Kemalism: Lofty Claims, Clashes with Reality -- Lausanne and Atatürk's History Doctrine -- Dersim Genocide: Apex of Ultranationalism -- Lozan Myth: Turkey's Betrayed, To Be Restored, Sultanate-Caliphate -- In Lieu of Conclusion: Time for Democratic Social Contracts
Summary: "In an innovative, comprehensive account of the Lausanne Conference, Hans-Lukas Kieser recounts how the Conference concluded more than ten years of war and genocide in the late Ottoman Empire and explores the Treaty of Lausanne's resounding impact in the Middle East. Kieser shows how the Treaty excluded minority groups and shaped modern states"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Historic Near East Peace of Lausanne -- Part I: A Century's Pivotal "Peace" -- A Peace of Dominant Interests on the Back of "Others" -- A Peace Without Peace: Unaddressed Violence, Coercion and Racism -- Ultranationalism Appeased? The Paris-Geneva-Lausanne Constellation -- Armenia: When Violence Won and Democracy Died -- A Pivotal "Peace" to Be Reassessed -- Part II: Against the Paris-Geneva Peace: Bolsheviks, Turkists, Islamists -- Projecting Aftermaths During a Decade of War -- A Vice-Plenipotentiary's World of Thoughts and Sentiments: Dr Rıza Nur -- "We Turanians": A Pervasive Ideology and Argument -- At an Empire's Long End: CUP Rule Defeated, Nationalist Struggle Continued -- Defying the Paris-Geneva Peace Project, Forcing the Road to Lausanne -- Aborting the Sèvres Treaty: A Plural Anatolia and Western Justice -- The Military and Diplomatic Road to the Lausanne Conference -- Lausanne's Ottoman Diaspora: Preparing National Futures -- Part III: A Protracted Conference: Redefining Turkey, Western Realpolitik -- The Conference's Eve, Premises, and Grand Lines -- Fascism's Historic Hour -- Inauguration, Personalities, Early Imprints -- Pivotal First Weeks -- "Population Exchange" and Minorities -- Lausanne's Armenian Catastrophe: No "Armenian Home," No Assyrian Independence -- Mehmed Cavid, Ankara's Mindful But Sidelined Expert in Lausanne -- Mosul -- Diplomatically Framing History, "Civilization," Rule of Law -- Conference Break-Interval-Continuation -- After a Long Last Mile, the Treaty -- The US Lausanne Treaty: A Paradigm Shift in the Middle East -- Part IV: Post-Lausanne Turkey: Most Favored Dictatorship? -- Establishing "Peace" and Dictatorship in Republican Turkey -- Cavid's End -- "Revolution" in a Restive and Coercive, but Courted Country -- Reassessing Lausanne-Based Kemalism: Lofty Claims, Clashes with Reality -- Lausanne and Atatürk's History Doctrine -- Dersim Genocide: Apex of Ultranationalism -- Lozan Myth: Turkey's Betrayed, To Be Restored, Sultanate-Caliphate -- In Lieu of Conclusion: Time for Democratic Social Contracts

"In an innovative, comprehensive account of the Lausanne Conference, Hans-Lukas Kieser recounts how the Conference concluded more than ten years of war and genocide in the late Ottoman Empire and explores the Treaty of Lausanne's resounding impact in the Middle East. Kieser shows how the Treaty excluded minority groups and shaped modern states"-- Provided by publisher.