Shaping gender policy in Turkey
Subtitle: grassroots women activists, the European Union, and the Turkish state
By: Gül Aldıkaçtı Marshall
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
ISBN-13: 9781438447711
Subjects: Sex discrimination against women; European Union; Feminism; Women's rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-167) and index.
Table of contents: title: Conceptualizing the actors' roles; title: Gender equality, women's rights, and stipulations within the enlarging EU; title: Before the 1999 Helsinki Summit : the state's gender regime in Turkey; title: Active citizenship : women's collective response to the state's gender regime in Turkey, 1980-1999; title: Aftermath of the 1999 Helsinki Summit : the role of the EU and the Turkish state in changing gender policies in Turkey; title: Women's grassroots activism in changing gender policies after the Helsinki Summit; title: Conclusion: sustained-pressure in shifting winds.