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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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2023].
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| Series: | Issues of globalization.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The New Woman Feeling Her Way in Turkey
- Origins of the New Woman: The Cultural Politics of Embarrassment and Its Changing Legal Status in Turkey
- The New Woman at Work: Global Capitalism and the Gendered World of the Service Economy
- Tables Turning Against the New Woman: The Rise of Moralist Politics
- The New Woman in the Gezi Uprising: A New Political Actor or a Violable Subject?
- The New Woman against the Vigilante Man: Violence, Orientations, and
- Disorientations
- Conclusion and Epilogue: The New Woman and Feminism in Uncertain Time.