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The body unburdened : violence, emotions, and the new woman in Turkey /

Drawing on research that combines an ethnography of a new group of women from popular classes in today's Turkey and a study of vigilante violence against these women, including interviews and court files, The Body Unburdened offers a compelling explanation for the surge of hostility against wom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sarioglu, Esra (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2023].
Series:	Issues of globalization.
Subjects:	Feminism > Turkey. Women > Violence against > Turkey. Women > Social conditions > Turkey.

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