Politics and Gender Identity in Turkey: Centralised Islam for Socio-Economic Control

ISBN-13: 9780367885144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 140 str.

Umut Korkut; Hande Eslen-Ziya

Opis

This book looks at how centralized religion has turned into a means of controlling and organizing the Turkish polity under the AKP governments by presenting the results from a study on Turkish hutbes (mosque sermons), analysing how their content relates to gender roles and identities.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Moral politics, neoliberal governmentality, and gender  2. Discourse to Emotion Framework: How to read hutbes as data sources?  3. How do public narratives serve for neoliberal governmentality?  4. Manipulation, Discipline and Regulation: The Discursive Construction of Expertise and Social Policy  5. Deliberation, Contestation, and the boundaries of neoliberal governmentality   Conclusion   Appendix

O autorze

Umut Korkut is Reader at Glasgow School for Business and Society at Glasgow Caledonian University. Previously, he was Research Fellow in the School for Politics and International Relations at the University College Dublin (2007-2010).

Hande Eslen-Ziya is research fellow at the University of Brighton, School of Applied Social Sciences. She　holds a PhD in Sociology from Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland. In 2015, she was awarded Associate Professorship in Sociology by the Turkish Higher Education Council.