Metin Heper 
Strong State and Economic Interest Groups [PDF ebook] 
The Post-1980 Turkish Experience

Frontmatter — Preface and Acknowledgements — Contents — 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