Gender and identity construction : women of Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Turkey /
"This volume deals with issues and problems of national and gender identity in Central Asia, the Caucasus and Turkey. Articles discuss experiences and position of women vis-a-vis state intervention, economic, political and cultural change, in both public and private spheres of life."--BOOK...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2000.
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| Series: | Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ;
v. 68. |
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Table of Contents:
- Patterns of Female Participation in Competitive Markets. "Gender and the Construction of Global Markets: Engendering Polanyi's The Great Transformation" / Lourdes Beneria. "Gender and Economic Reforms: A Framework for Analysis and Evidence from Central Asia, the Caucasus and Turkey" / Valentine Moghadam. "Labor Market Participation of Women in Turkey" / Meltem Dayioglu
- Changing Home Domain. "Women in Marriage in Ashkabad, Baku and Ankara" / Nuran Hortacsu and Sharon Bastug. "Changing Gender Roles and Marital Satisfaction in Turkey" / Olcay Imamoglu. "The Price of Value: Kinship, Marriage and Metanarratives of Gender in Turkmenistan" / Sharon Bastug and Nuran Hortacsu
- Experiences of Change in the Past. "Intersecting Discourses in the Press of Muslims of Crimea, Middle Volga and the Caucasus: The Woman Question and the Nation" / Azade-Ayse Rorlich. "Gender Construction and Nationalist Discourse: Dethroning the Father in the Early Turkish Novel" / Nukhet Sirman.
- "Azeri Professional Women's Life Strategies in the Soviet Context" / Farideh Heyat
- Gender and National Identity Construction. "The Changing Identity of Women in Tajikistan in the Post-Soviet Period" / Colette Harris. Homeland within Homeland: Women and the Formation of Uzbek National Identity" / Ayse Saktanber and Asli Ozatas-Baykal. "Gender and National Identity in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan: A Regional Perspective" / Nayereh Tohidi. "Women's Position in Uzbekistan Before and After Independence" / Dilarom Alimova and Nodira Azimova. "Engendering Social Memory: Domestic Rituals, Resistance and Identity in the North Caucasus" / Seteney Shami. Conclusion / Ayse Gunes-Ayata and Feride Acar.