The Pedagogical State: Education and the Politics of National Culture in Post-1980 Turkey (2006) is a Stanford University Press book by anthropologist Sam Kaplan about influences on Turkey's educational curriculum, based on fieldwork in the village of Yayla.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Grossman, Gary M. (2007). "Book Review The Pedagogical State: Education and the Politics of National Culture in Post‐1980 Turkey by Sam Kaplan. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006. 254 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0804‐754330". Comparative Education Review. 51 (4): 521–523. doi:10.1086/523980. S2CID 151584647. Açıksöz, Salih Can (2010). "Sam Kaplan, The Pedagogical State: Education and the Politics of National Culture in Post-1980 Turkey (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2006). Pp. 280. $65.00 cloth, $25.95 paper". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 42 (3): 526–528. doi:10.1017/S0020743810000681. S2CID 153713884. Heisler, Martin O. (2007). "The Pedagogical State: Education and the Politics of National Culture in Post-1980 Turkey and Routine Violence: Nations, Fragments, Histories". Perspectives on Politics. 5 (3): 663. doi:10.1017/S1537592707072027. S2CID 145246987. Benei, Véronique (2009). "The Pedagogical State: Education and the Politics of National Culture in post-1980 Turkey by Sam Kaplan". PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review. 32 (1): 144–149. doi:10.1111/j.1555-2934.2009.01027_6.x.
