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The first comparative study to examine the role of religion in the formation of Greek and Turkish nationalisms, this book argues that the shift to an increasingly religious paradigm in both countries can be explained in terms of the exigencies of consolidation and the need to appeal to grassroots elements and account for diversity.

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Foreword-Ahmet Evin and Thanos Veremis Introduction Religion and Greek Nationalism: From Conflict to Synthesis Religion and Turkish Nationalism: From Conflict to Synthesis Conclusion

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IOANNIS N. GRIGORIADIS Assistant professor, Department of Political Science, Bilkent University AHMET EVIN Professor, Sabanci University THANOS VEREMIS Professor emeritus, University of Athens

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