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Ottoman women during World War I : everyday experiences, politics and conflict / Elif Mahir Metinsoy, Galatasaray University.

By: Metinsoy, Elif Mahir, 1981- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107198906Subject(s): World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- Turkey | World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Turkey | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918DDC classification: 940.3/56082 LOC classification: D524.7.T8 | M47 2017
Contents:
Part I. The home front -- Women in Europe and the United States -- The Ottoman home front -- Part II. Women's negotiation of wartime social policies -- Hunger and shortages -- Monetary assistance for soldiers' families -- The housing problem -- Motherhood -- Part III. Women and working life -- Wartime work opportunities and restrictions -- Working women's problems -- Part IV. Women's resistance to war mobilization -- Forced labor and overtaxation -- Discontent with conscription -- State control of morality and marriage.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 62 - Reading Room
H2p METİN 33299 Not for loan BOOKS-000000027416

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. The home front -- Women in Europe and the United States -- The Ottoman home front -- Part II. Women's negotiation of wartime social policies -- Hunger and shortages -- Monetary assistance for soldiers' families -- The housing problem -- Motherhood -- Part III. Women and working life -- Wartime work opportunities and restrictions -- Working women's problems -- Part IV. Women's resistance to war mobilization -- Forced labor and overtaxation -- Discontent with conscription -- State control of morality and marriage.