Shaping Gender Policy in Turkey : Grassroots Women Activists, the European Union, and the Turkish State /

Shaping Gender Policy in Turkey : Grassroots Women Activists, the European Union, and the Turkish State /

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This book is an analysis of the ways in which women grassroots activists, the European Union, and the Turkish state are involved in shaping gender policies in Turkey. The author uncovers how, why, and to what extent Turkish women, in addition to the Turkish government and the European Union, have be...

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Main Author: Aldikaçti Marshall, Gül
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
European Union.
Women's rights.
Sex discrimination against women.
Feminism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Feminism > Turkey.
Sex discrimination against women > Turkey.
Women's rights > Turkey.
Turkey.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Conceptualizing the actors' roles
  • Gender equality, women's rights, and stipulations within the enlarging EU
  • Before the 1999 Helsinki Summit : the state's gender regime in Turkey
  • Active citizenship : women's collective response to the state's gender regime in Turkey, 1980-1999
  • Aftermath of the 1999 Helsinki Summit : the role of the EU and the Turkish state in changing gender policies in Turkey
  • Women's grassroots activism in changing gender policies after the 1999 Helsinki Summit
  • Conclusion : sustained-pressure in shifting winds
  • Appendix A : Interviews
  • Appendix B : Names of women’s organizations and journals in Turkish and English.

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