Terms and Abbreviations

Part One : INTRODUCTION

1 The State and Interest Groups with Special Reference to Turkey

Part Two: A NEW ERA: THE 1980s

2 Political Economy of Turkey in the 1980s: Anatomy of Unorthodox Liberalism

3 The Post-1980 Legal Framework for Interest Group Associations

Part Three: THE STATE AND ECONOMIC INTEREST GROUPS

4 Labour: The Battered Community

5 Agriculture: The Forgotten Sector

6 Commercial Groups: Love-Hate Relationship with the State

7 Exporters: Favoured Dependency

8 Macro-Politics of De-Regulation and Micro-Politics of Banks

9 Manufacturing Industries: Giants with Hesitant Voices

10 Politics and Big Business: Janus-Faced Link to the State

Part Four: CONCLUSION

11 Political Sources of Uncertainty in Business Life

12 Interest Group Politics in post-1980 Turkey: Lingering Monism

Major References Cited

Contributors

Index