Year 2014 – Volume 6 – Issue 1

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Berfin VARIŞLI Maltepe Üniversitesi, Sosyoloji Bölümü, Doktora Öğrencisi Dates: 1 January 2009 the weight of masculinity, critical masculinity Berfin VARIŞLI Maltepe Üniversitesi, Sosyoloji Bölümü, Doktora Öğrencisi Dergipark Full Text

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Tolga ULUSOY Ankara Üniversitesi, Kadın Çalışmaları ABD, Yüksek Lisans Öğrencisi 0000-0003-1693-0328 Dates: 1 January 2009 dream, period, Rowbotham Tolga ULUSOY Ankara Üniversitesi, Kadın Çalışmaları ABD, Yüksek Lisans Öğrencisi 0000-0003-1693-0328 Dergipark Full Text

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Temmuz Gönç ŞAVRAN Anadolu Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Sosyoloji Bölümü Dates: 1 June 2014 Gender inequalities in health: Women's health in rural and urban areas in Eskişehir Gender is accepted as a component of social gradient in health. Depending on the disadvantage of women’s access to social, economic and political sources, gender stratification become visible in distribution of health risks, access to healthcare and individual health status. Drawing upon a field research conducted in Eskisehir, Turkey in 2009-10 with a sample of 229, the aim [...]

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Mehmet BOZOK Maltepe Üniversitesi, Sosyoloji (İngilizce) Bölümü Dates: 1 June 2014 In a “typical” feminist research, trying to understand their respondents who are generally women by establishing empathy, the female feminist researcher s aim to contribute their empowerment and emancipation by utilizing feminist methodologies. On the other hand, if a pro feminist and male researcher establishes empathy with the respondent men, who are the primary agents and beneficiaries of patriarchy, creates deeper conflicts both with himself, the approach he adopts, and with the methodology [...]

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Duygu ÇAYIRCIOĞLU Ankara Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Radyo Televizyon ve Sinema Bölümü Yüksek Lisans Mezunu Dates: 1 June 2014 This study aims to addressing relationship between space and gender at The Iron Lady Phyllida Lloyd, 2011 movie. This film will be analysed with concepts of public and private sphere in conjunction with contrasts such as masculinity-femininity, active-passive, logical-sentimental. At the same time, the female character in The Iron Lady, as an example of an alternative to mainstream cinema stereotyped roles will be discussed. public [...]

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Göze ORHON Hacettepe Üniversitesi Fakültesi Dates: 1 June 2014 This article aims at discussing the fieldwork experience of a study on the collective memory of 12 September 1980 coup through focusing on insider and outsider positions and multiplex identities. The main argument of the article is that the insider and outsider positions are unfixable and that they are constantly negotiated and re-negotiated. This argument is illustrated through revealing how the insider and outsider positions are negotiated on basis of my multiplex identities – political, [...]

Birincil Dil: Türkçe Konu:  Kadın Araştırmaları Araştırma Bölümü: Araştırma Makaleleri Yazar/lar: Esra SARIOĞLU Yeditepe Üniversitesi Tarih: 1 Haziran 2014 This article investigates the formation of a new segment of female service workers in Turkey in global era by paying particular attention to the skill requirements of the corporate retail sector. Drawing on fifteen months’ field research in Istanbul, through both ethnography and in-depth interviews, I show that the corporate retail employers recruit and prepare the female workforce in ways that appeal to the cultural tastes of their target consumers. Specifically, in order to [...]

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Elifhan KÖSE Karamanoğlu Mehmet Bey Üniversitesi 0000-0001-9909-1923 Dates: 1 June 2014 Gender, technology and the city: The Ambiguous heteronormativism of the automobile According to urban sociologists, the automobile and the city transform each other in fundamental ways. The automobile, emerged for the first time at the end of the 19th century in everyday life, has become one of the most impressive examples of the meeting of the human being and technology in the context of functionality and semiotics. Due to the capitalist mode of [...]

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Feryal SAYGILIGİL İstanbul Arel Üniversitesi, Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Sosyoloji Bölümü Dates: 1 June 2014 In this study interviews conducted with the poor, homeless, patients, unemployed, women workers, young women and children by Suat Derviş 1903-1972 in the second half of the 1930s, published in the daily paper Cumhuriyet will be focused upon. After the 1920s writings of Suat Derviş were published in various newspapers and magazines. She assumed journalism as a profession in 1932 and her novels continued to be published in the newspapers and [...]

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Aynur DEMİRDİREK ODTÜ, Türk Dili Dates: 1 June 2014 This article shows how Muslim and Muslim-Turkish Ottoman feminists interacted with women from other backgrounds and how they perceived both themselves and their non-Muslim counterparts who had similarly taken the initiative of using new platforms to make their voices heard. Several Ottoman Turkish periodicals for women published after Meşrutiyet were reviewed as primary sources for this work. Although feminists conducted their struggles within their own ethnic and religious communities during the Ottoman modernization period, they [...]