Activism and Women's NGOs in Turkey Civil Society, Feminism and Politics

List of contents

Contents

List of Abbreviations

List of Tables

Civil Society and Women’s NGOs: Feminist Reactions

Civil Society Theories, Applications and their Feminist Critique

The Socio-Political Context in Turkey: Official Dominant Civil Society Discourses

Mapping Civil Society as a Voluntaristic, Autonomous and Mediatory Agent

Re-contructing the Site of Civil Society: Alternative Voices

Encounter with Official Civil Society Discourses: Negotiation, Critique and Resistance?

Women’s Voices in Civil Society: Transformatory Potential?

Notes

Bibliography

Appendix

About the author

Asuman Özgür Keysan is based at the Middle East Technical University (METU) in Turkey as a part-time instructor in the Gender and Women's Studies Programme. She holds a PhD in the Department of Government and Public Policy from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland.

Product details

• Authors: Asuman 214 Keysan, Asuman Özgür Keysan, zgur
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 29.07.2021
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education
• EAN: 9780755643745
• ISBN: 978-0-7556-4374-5
• Pages: 224
• Dimensions (packing): 15.4 x 23.2 x 1.4 cm
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Women in Politics, Political activism, Religion & politics, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Gender studies: women, Religion and Politics, Gender studies: women and girls, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State, Political activism / Political engagement