Women’s Political Representation in Iran and Turkey : : Demanding a Seat at the Table / / Mona Tajali.
Provides a comparative study of women’s political participation and representation in contemporary Iran and Turkey Draws on 140 interviews with past and present female politicians and candidates, party elites, and women’s rights activists in Iran and Turkey between 2009 to 2019Investigates women’s p...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 19 B/W illustrations 10 B/W tables 19 black and white illustrations, 10 black and white tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction: Women and Politics in Muslim Countries
- 2 Opportunity Structures: Strategising for Women’s Political Representation in Turkey and Iran
- TURKEY
- 3 Turkish Women as Political Agents: Between Secularism and Islamic Revivalism
- 4 Strategic Interactions: Multi-party Politics and the Lobby for Female Representation
- 5 Framing for Political Inclusion: The Demand for Headscarved Women’s Candidacy
- IRAN
- 6 Women and Politics in Iran: From Revolutionary to Reformist
- 7 Organising Against All Odds: Iranian Factionalism and Women’s Political Representation
- 8 Piety and Agency: Framing Women’s Political Rights in a Theocratic State
- 9 Conclusion: Demanding a Seat at the Table
- Appendix
- References
- Index