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Food Crisis and The Relations Between Managers and Members in Women’s Cooperatives

2024-05-29T15:35:56+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Bengü Kurtege Sefer Dates: 30 May 2024 An industrialized food system tries to overcome the food crisis with policies aimed only at increasing production. Women's cooperatives emerge as potential horizontal organizations that give importance to the experience of food production and consumption processes, the sustainable use of natural resources and direct consumer access to food against this industrial system. According to the principles of cooperatives, there should be an egalitarian and democratic division of labor among managers, and members and they should actively [...]

Food Crisis and The Relations Between Managers and Members in Women’s Cooperatives2024-05-29T15:35:56+03:00

May it Be a Feminist Protest? A Sociological Study on the Meaning of Anorexia According to Anorectics

2023-06-28T13:51:29+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Temmuz Gönç Şavran, Ayla Zaman Dates: June 2023 Depending upon the data of a phenomenological field research, this study aims to describe the meaning attributed to anorexia by seven women who were diagnosed and treated with anorexia and to evaluate it in the light of feminist literature. Participants were reached through purposive sampling, and data were collected through face-to-face semi-structured interviews. The findings show that the participants consider anorexia as a disorder, however, they interpret anorexia in relation to the dignity of self-control, [...]

May it Be a Feminist Protest? A Sociological Study on the Meaning of Anorexia According to Anorectics2023-06-28T13:51:29+03:00

Locating the Opposition to Istanbul Convention in the Multilayered Dynamics of Gendered Challenges: Reflections on an Actor- Centered Analysis on Eastern Europe: Politicizing Gender and Democracy in the Context of the Istanbul Contention

2022-12-24T10:27:49+03:00

First Language: English Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Book Review Authors: Canan ASLAN AKMAN Dates: December 15, 2022 Over the past decade, anti-gender campaigns have been extended into debates targeting the Istanbul Convention (IC). This review looks at the conceptual and explanatory frameworks, and the inferences of Andrea Krizsán and Conny Roggeband’s comparative study of the anti-IC actors in Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria and Croatia. This well-structured analysis deals with the opposition framings and strategies, and it identifies a reconfigured relationship between state and societal forces. The actor-centered approach of the study also looks [...]

Locating the Opposition to Istanbul Convention in the Multilayered Dynamics of Gendered Challenges: Reflections on an Actor- Centered Analysis on Eastern Europe: Politicizing Gender and Democracy in the Context of the Istanbul Contention2022-12-24T10:27:49+03:00

Balance between work and family life: Middle class working mothers in Turkey

2022-08-05T15:31:07+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: İdil Safiye SOYSEÇKİN Dates: 1 June 2016 This article analyzes strategies developed by middle class mothers to establish balance between their work and care responsiblities in Turkey where no extensive public services are available and childcare is socially and culturally constructed as women’s sole duty with a limited male involvement. The fieldwork of the study is based on accounts of in-depth interviews conducted with nineteen working middle class mothers in the capital city of Turkey, Ankara. Gender inequality results in experiencing work and family [...]

Balance between work and family life: Middle class working mothers in Turkey2022-08-05T15:31:07+03:00

Analysing National Earthquake Strategy and Action Plan 2012-2023 NESAP with a gender perspective

2022-08-05T15:36:10+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Ebru İNAL   Yalova Üniversitesi Yalova Meslek Yüksekokulu Sivil Savunma ve İtfaiyecilik Programı Nüket PAKSOY ERBAYDAR   Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Halk Sağlığı Anabilim Dalı Dates: 1 June 2016 Analysing National Earthquake Strategy and Action Plan 2012-2023 NESAP with a gender perspective Using a gender perspective in disaster action plans/programs is essential in terms of women’s access to fundamental rights. This study aims to analyse National Earthquake Strategy and Action Plan 2012- 2023 NESAP by a gendered perspective. There are three main axes in NESAP: “Learning [...]

Analysing National Earthquake Strategy and Action Plan 2012-2023 NESAP with a gender perspective2022-08-05T15:36:10+03:00

Beauty as Necessity: Psysical Beautyand Ugliness in Recep İvedik

2022-08-05T16:12:40+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Dilara GÜRYUVA Ankara Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Radyo Televizyon ve Sinema Bölümü Yüksek Lisans Mezunu Dates: 1 January 2013 The purpose of this study is tracking the representation of psycial beauty and ugliness which determined by western centered capitalist economy and gender in Recep İvedik movies. Content analysis for this purpose shows that the movies represents ugliness as something funny and horrifying and pushing ugliness out of norms. Correspondingly, the representation of beauty shows that the beauty is associated with positive connotations like prestige [...]

Beauty as Necessity: Psysical Beautyand Ugliness in Recep İvedik2022-08-05T16:12:40+03:00

How can an Out of the Ordinary War Turn Into an Ordinary Peace: The Peace Process as Women see it

2022-08-05T16:15:41+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Zehra YILMAZ Van Yüzüncüyıl Üniversitesi, İİBF, Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü Dates: 1 January 2013 How can an Out of the Ordinary War Turn Into an Ordinary Peace: The Peace Process as Women see it We have just started to discuss once again how war harms women, how this harm can be compensated and how a peace that includes women can be consolidated. For now, the most feasable option out of a spiral of war seems to be coming together and discussing peace more. In other [...]

How can an Out of the Ordinary War Turn Into an Ordinary Peace: The Peace Process as Women see it2022-08-05T16:15:41+03:00

When is Peace?Women’s Post-Accord Experiences in Three Countries What Has Happened to Women’s Hopes for Peace in Northern Ireland, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Israel-Palestine?

2022-08-05T16:16:20+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Cynthia COCKBURN Ankara Üniversitesi, Siyaset Bilimi ve Kamu Yönetimi Dates: 1 January 2013 Peace is elusive. I don’t mean that it eludes us in a practical sense - we think we have it, and then war returns. This is often so, of course. No. I mean in the sense that it’s difficult to be sure what conditions we may confidently say add up to a time of peace. In 1995-6 I went to interview peace-minded women in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Northern Ireland and Israel-Palestine. It was [...]

When is Peace?Women’s Post-Accord Experiences in Three Countries What Has Happened to Women’s Hopes for Peace in Northern Ireland, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Israel-Palestine?2022-08-05T16:16:20+03:00

Satirical Assemblages of Urbanity, Nation and Gender in Istanbul

2022-08-05T16:18:50+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Amy MİLLS Dates: 1 January 2013 This is a short piece that analysez a cartoon from Akbaba in terms of being and Istanbulite, nationalism and the street. A short discussion of the exclusionary spatiality of national belonging reveals different assamblages of urbanity, nation, gender and modernity. Headscarf, Satire, Istanbul, cartoons, modernity Amy MİLLS Dergipark Full Text

Satirical Assemblages of Urbanity, Nation and Gender in Istanbul2022-08-05T16:18:50+03:00

The act of Claiming Her own Story

2022-08-05T16:19:33+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Satı ATAKUL Dates: 1 January 2013 This piece is a combination of Satı's article with the same title that was issued in Eksik Etek, 10th of March 1998, issue 12, page 18, and the story of how the journal was started by a group of women from Ankara. Thanks to some of these women, namely Gülsen Ülker; İlknur Yüksel and Gözde Bac Yıldırım for their cooperation in bringing this together. With love and longing for Satı... Satı ATAKUL Dergipark Full Text [...]

The act of Claiming Her own Story2022-08-05T16:19:33+03:00
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