{"product_id":"9781474296007","title":"Remaking Politics, Markets, and Citizens in Turkey Governing Through Smoke","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSuspensions: Contemporary Middle Eastern and Islamicate Thought\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eRemaking Politics, Markets, and Citizens in Turkey\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGoverning Through Smoke\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEbru Kayaalp | Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh | Lucian Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Islam \/ Rituals \u0026amp; Practice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRemaking Politics, Markets, and Citizens in Turkey\u003c\/i\u003e critically analyses the travel of neoliberal ideas, policies, experts and institutions from the West to Turkey. Through an ethnographic investigation of the newly established tobacco market, Ebru Kayaalp considers how they are being adopted and transformed in their new settings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe February 2001 crisis, the most severe economic downturn in the history of Turkey, generated an emergency situation in which a series of sweeping neoliberal policies were implemented to prop up the collapsed economy. To receive the necessary loans from the international financial institutions, the Turkish government hastily enacted a number of neoliberal laws, including the notorious tobacco law. \u003ci\u003eRemaking Politics, Markets, and Citizens in Turkey\u003c\/i\u003e not only explores the repercussions of the new tobacco law, such as the establishment of a new regulatory institution, the emergence of contract farming and the privatization of the tobacco monopoly, thereby making a liberalized market, but also the smoking ban governing the bodies and spaces of Muslim citizens. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRemaking Politics, Markets, and Citizens in Turkey\u003c\/i\u003e provides an innovative contribution to Middle Eastern studies, filling the gap for anthropological research in Muslim countries on local economic relations and their connections with the global economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEbru Kayaalp\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor at Istanbul Sehir University, Turkey.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 June 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781474296007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331616669836,"sku":"9781474296007","price":47.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_19010080-7f4e-483c-9336-2564a72cd193.jpg?v=1783597864","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781474296007","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}