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Gender and identity construction : women of Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Turkey / edited by Feride Acar & Ayşe Güneş-Ayata.

Contributor(s): Acar, Feride | Güneş-Ayata, Ayşe, 1954-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia: v. 68.Publisher: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2000Description: xviii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9004115617 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Women -- Asia, Central -- Social conditions | Women -- Caucasus -- Social conditions | Women -- Turkey -- Social conditions | Sex role -- Asia, Central | Sex role -- Caucasus | Sex role -- Turkey | Women in development -- Asia, Central | Women in development -- Caucasus | Women in development -- TurkeyDDC classification: 305.42/095 LOC classification: HQ1735.22 | .G45 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Gender and the construction of global markets: engendering Polanyi's The great transformation / Lourdes Beneria -- Gender and economic reforms: a framework for analysis and evidence from central Asia, the Caucasus and Turkey / Valentine Moghadam -- Labor market participation of women in Turkey / Meltem Dayioǧlu -- Women in marriage in Ashkabad, Baku and Ankara / Nuran Horataçsu & Sharon Baştuǧ -- Changing gender roles and marital satisfaction in Turkey / Olcay İmamoǧlu -- The price of value: kinship, marriage and metanarratives of gender in Turkmenistan / Sharon Baştuǧ & Nuran Hortaçsu -- Intersecting discourses in the press of Muslims of Crimea, Middle Volga and the Caucasus: the woman question and the nation / Azade-Ayşe Rorlich -- Gender construction and nationalist discourse: dethroning the father in the early Turkish novel / Nükhet Si̇rman -- Azeri professional women's life strategies in the Soviet context / Farideh Heyat -- The changing identity of women in Tajikistan in the post-Soviet period / Colette Harris -- Homeland within homeland: women and the formation of Uzbek national identity / Ayşe Saktanber & Asli Özataş-Baykal -- Gender and national identity in post-Soviet Azerbaijan: a regional perspective / Nayereh Tohidi -- Women's position in Uzbekistan before and after independence / Dilarom Alimova & Nodira Azimova -- Engendering social memory: domestic rituals, resistance and identity in the north Caucasus / Seteney Shami -- Conclusion by / Ayşe Güneş-Ayata & Feride Acare.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gender and the construction of global markets: engendering Polanyi's The great transformation / Lourdes Beneria -- Gender and economic reforms: a framework for analysis and evidence from central Asia, the Caucasus and Turkey / Valentine Moghadam -- Labor market participation of women in Turkey / Meltem Dayioǧlu -- Women in marriage in Ashkabad, Baku and Ankara / Nuran Horataçsu & Sharon Baştuǧ -- Changing gender roles and marital satisfaction in Turkey / Olcay İmamoǧlu -- The price of value: kinship, marriage and metanarratives of gender in Turkmenistan / Sharon Baştuǧ & Nuran Hortaçsu -- Intersecting discourses in the press of Muslims of Crimea, Middle Volga and the Caucasus: the woman question and the nation / Azade-Ayşe Rorlich -- Gender construction and nationalist discourse: dethroning the father in the early Turkish novel / Nükhet Si̇rman -- Azeri professional women's life strategies in the Soviet context / Farideh Heyat -- The changing identity of women in Tajikistan in the post-Soviet period / Colette Harris -- Homeland within homeland: women and the formation of Uzbek national identity / Ayşe Saktanber & Asli Özataş-Baykal -- Gender and national identity in post-Soviet Azerbaijan: a regional perspective / Nayereh Tohidi -- Women's position in Uzbekistan before and after independence / Dilarom Alimova & Nodira Azimova -- Engendering social memory: domestic rituals, resistance and identity in the north Caucasus / Seteney Shami -- Conclusion by / Ayşe Güneş-Ayata & Feride Acare.

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