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Title Deconstructing images of "the Turkish woman" / edited by Zehra F. Arat
Edition First edition
Published New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998

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Description x, 342 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction: Politics of Representation and Identity / Zehra F. Arat -- Pt. I. The Late Ottoman Era. 1. Dressing for Revolution: Mother, Nation, Citizen, and Subversive in the Ottoman Satirical Press, 1908-1911 / Palmira Brummett. 2. In Pursuit of the Ottoman Women's Movement / Aynur Demirdirek. 3. The Women of Turkey as Sexual Personae: Images from Western Literature / Irvin Cemil Schick. 4. Shadows in the Missionary Garden of Roses: Women of Turkey in American Missionary Texts / K. Pelin Basci -- Pt. II. The Early Years of the Republic. 5. Women as Preservers of the Past: Ziya Gokalp and Women's Reform / K. E. Fleming. 6. Kemalism as Identity Politics in Turkey / Ayse Durakbasa. 7. Educating the Daughters of the Republic / Zehra F. Arat -- Pt. III. The Era of Political Mobilization and Diversity. 8. Constructed Images as Employment Restrictions: Determinants of Female Labor in Turkey / Isik Urla Zeytinoglu
9. Images of Village Women in Turkey: Models and Anomalies / Emine Onaran Incirlioglu. 10. A Profile of Top Women Managers in Turkey / Hayat Kabasakal. 11. Islamist Women in Turkey: Their Identity and Self-Image / Aynur Ilyasoglu. 12. Restructuring the House, Restructuring the Self: Renegotiating the Meanings of Place in the Turkish Short Story / Carel Bertram. 13. A Short History of Kadinca Magazine and Its Feminism / Arzu Ozturkmen. 14. Feminist Institutions and Democratic Aspirations: The Case of the Purple Roof Women's Shelter Foundation / Yesim Arat
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [311]-339)
Subject Women in development -- Turkey.
Women -- Turkey -- History.
Women -- Turkey -- Social conditions.
Author Kabasakal Arat, Zehra F.
LC no. 97042319
ISBN 0312175442