Women's political representation in Iran and Turkey demanding a seat at the table

How have women in many Muslim-majority countries been able to achieve surprising success despite the significant constraints imposed by conservative gender ideology and authoritarian political parties and systems? Through a comparative focus on Iran and Turkey, Mona Tajali examines the activities an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tajali, Mona, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Edinburgh University Press [2023]
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803333706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Women and Politics in Muslim Countries
  • Opportunity Structures: Strategizing for Women's Political Representation in Turkey and Iran
  • Turkish Women as Political Agents: Between Secularism and Islamic Revivalism
  • Strategic Interactions: Multi-party politics and the lobby for female representation
  • Framing for Political Inclusion: The Demand for Headscarved Women's Candidacy
  • Women and Politics in Iran: From Revolutionary to Reformist
  • Organizing Against All Odds: Iranian Factionalism and Women's Political Representation
  • Piety and Agency: Framing Women's Political Rights in a Theocratic State
  • Conclusion: Demanding a Seat at the Table.