Women in modern Turkish society : a reader / [print] edited by Sirin Tekeli. - London ; Atlantic Heights, New Jersey : Zed Books, (c)1995. - xi, 324 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

A necessary correction Women in Turkey in the 1980s / Sirin Tekeli -- Fashion and women's clothing in the satirical press of Istanbul at the end of the 19th century Women and Islam in Turkey Feminism and Islam The status and changing forms of women's labour in the urban economy Changes in women's activities both inside and outside the home Towards an understanding of gender hierarchy in Turkey Women and education in Turkey Rural women and modernization in Southeastern Anatalia Women in the media in Turkey Towards a conceptualization of marital power dynamics Friend or foe? / Nukhet Sirman -- Gender roles and female strategies among the nomadic and semi-nomadic Kurdish tribes of Turkey Women's participation in politics in Turkey Has anything changed in the outlook of the Turkish Left on women? / Fatmagul Berktay -- Comparative observations on feminism and the nation-building process A comparison of violent and non-violent families Women and their sexual problems in Turkey Meral Akkent -- Nora Seni -- Feride Acar -- Yesin Arat -- F. Yildiz Ecevit -- Ferhunde Ozbay -- Gunseli Berik -- Fatma Gok -- Yakin Erturk -- Ayse Saktanber -- Hale Cihan Bolak -- Lale Yalcin-Heckmann -- Ayse Gunes-Ayata -- Yasemin Nuhoglu-Soysal -- Sahika Yuksel -- Arsalus Kayir



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Women in development--Turkey.
Women--Social conditions.--Turkey

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