Militaristic Modernization - Germany, Japan and Türkiye

In Militarist Modernization, Murat Belge discusses the militarist modernization process in Germany, Turkey and Japan with comparative examples: He compares the German example with Italy, the Japanese example with India and the Turkish example with Greece.
The document focuses on the historical and social aspects of different modernization experiences, which were not limited to the modernization of armies alone, but where the entire society was "trained" by military methods of discipline and obedience.

Militarist Modernization, among the examples of nation-states shaped in different geographical and historical/political experiences, shows how the dominance of zealous sermons, projects claimed to be realized with "blood and iron", discipline and obedience, and a worldview that can only comprehend history and society through "violence". He is looking for an answer to the question of what he can do. While subjecting the political past and experiences of the countries discussed to a historical analysis, it discusses how the "militarization of ideologies" took place. It examines how the social, political or cultural reflexes that prevent this work in cases where militarism cannot dominate.



Number of Pages: 830

Year of Printing: 2011


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Iletisim Publishing

Number of Pages: 830

First Print Year: 2011

Language Turkish