Ardic, Nurullah. <br/><br/>
Islam and the politics of secularism :  the Caliphate and Middle Eastern modernization in the early 20th century / 
Nurullah Ardic. 
 - London :  Routledge,  2012. 
 - 390 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East ;  16 .
 - SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East ;  16. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [352]-377) and index. 
<br/><br/>Islam and politics in the Middle East -- Modernization and Islam in the Ottoman Empire -- The Caliphate question: historical and discursive context -- Secularization of politics and discourse in the Caliphal center (1908-1916) -- World War I, European colonialism and the Caliphate's periphery (1914-1920) -- Abolition of the Caliphate: religious justification of a secular reform (1919-1924) -- Islam and modernity: confrontation or accommodation?. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415671668 (hardback)  RM419.05 0415671663 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Caliphate--History--20th century.<br/>Islam and politics--Turkey.<br/>Secularism--History--Turkey--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Turkey--Politics and government--1909-1918.