Emancipation in Exile: Perspectives on the Empowerment of Migrant Women

By: ABADAN-UNAT, NerminContributor(s): MIRDAL, GrettyMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Göç Çalışmaları ; 18 | İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları ; 524Publication details: İstanbul İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi 2015 Edition: 1stISBN: 9790000000000Subject(s): Muslim women--Europe | Sex role--Europe | Women immigrants--Europe | Women immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe | Women immigrants--Turkey | Women--Turkey--Social conditions
Contents:
ForewordINTRODUCTION Reflections on an Evolving Debate: Mobility, Modernity and Gender Orders Deniz Kandiyoti1 Emancipation or Pseudo-emancipation: Fallacy or the Force of Social Control in a Global World Nermin Abadan-UnatFrom the Status of Women to Gender IssuesWomen's Migration Begins... On an Individual ScaleMigrant Women and the Change in Family LifeIncreasing Social Inequality: Questioning the Rational Economic WomenThe Cultural Framework of Women in Muslim Societies with Special Reference to TurkeySexual Roles in Islamic Countries: Voluntarily Assumed or Imposed?Globalization Changing OutlooksGlobalization and the Transition to TransnationalizationCircular Migration: The New FashionFemale Migrants: Their Problems in a Global WorldConclusion2 Note on Pseudo-Emancipation" Dominique Schnapper3 On the Emancipation of Women in Contemporary Turkey? Yeşim AratWomen, Emancipation and Liberation in the Turkish ContextThe New Challenges4 Changing Forms of 'Visibility versus Invisibility' Concerning Women in Conservative Societies in the Urban Context Sema ErderThe Internalization of Tradition RulesReconstructed Forms of Solidarity and Gender RelationsThe "New" Urban Patriarchal Order and its LimitsThe "New" Social Policy"Visibility" of Women and Public Space5 Will Islamism be Women's Rights Friendly? Compromises and Conflicts on Women's Rights Agenda in Turkey Serpil SancarDiffering Origins and Affiliations of Women's Rights Politics in TurkeyModernist-Nationalist Women's Rights Perspective in Historical ContextFormation and Maturing of Feminist Women's Rights PoliticsRise of Kurdish FeminismIslamist Women's Organizations and the New Emergence of Muslim Women as Public FiguresCan we Talk about an Emancipatory Islamic Women's Rights Politics?Stages of Islamist Women's Movement in TurkeyWomen's Rights Movement and Agency of Female Islamist ActivistsOn Women's Rights CampaignsCampaign I: Legal Reforms for Women's Rights (1995-2002) and Engendering Public PoliciesCase II: Campaign for Protecting Women Against Violence (2002- ongoing)Case III: Campaign Against Headscarf BanCase IV: "No Veil, No Vote" CampaignCase V: Campaign Against Abortion Law AmendmentConclusion: Can we Talk About Islamist Women's Emancipation by Feminist Agency?6 Women and Family in Migration: A Social Psychological Perspective Çiğdem KağıtçıbaşıThe Changing Family ContextInternational MigrationFactors in the Country of Emigration - TurkeyFactors in the Country of ImmigrationProposed Solutions and Conclusion7 Fragmented Emancipations - Recomposed Identities Gretty Mirdal - Fatma KüçükyıldızTurkish Women in Denmark: 1980-2010The StudyThe Beginnings in the Host Country: Stress Factors and Obstacles to EmancipationThe Situation Twenty Years LaterWere Abadan-Unat's Predictions of Emancipation Fulfilled?Abadan-Unat's Criteria of EmancipationSigns of Emancipation According to Abadan-Unat's CriteriaThe Many Facets of Emancipation"The Mixed Blessing of Modernity"12 Migrant Emancipation Revisited - From Mothers to Daughters Anika Liversage - Gretty MirdalIntroductionThe Case: Three Generations of Immigrant Mothers and DaughtersThe Origins: Merve's Mother AyşeThe First Generation: MerveThe Second Generation: HayriyeThe Third Generation: ZeynepDiscussion: Signs of EmancipationIndependence and AutonomyMarriageFertility and ChildbearingEducation and Wage WorkChanges in Intergenerational RelationsConclusion9 Pathways to Emancipation: Immigrant Women from Turkey and their Descendants Czarina Wilpert - Ruth MandelEmancipation and IntegrationIntegration Elsewhere and IntersectionalityAn Intersectional Approach to Immigrant Women in GermanyEmancipation or Subordination: Contradictory Trends?Historical Precedents: Family Migration Patterns According to Women's Role in the Migration ProcessTypology of Migration PatternsCultural Diversity, Chain Migration and Women's AlternativesFuture Aspirations of the Descendants of the Pioneer Guestworkers: Work Values in a Search for a Better FutureThe Educational System and Opportunities for Social MobilityReturning to the Question: Contradictory Trends: Achievement Despite Exclusion?Gender and Ethnicity: The Social Position of Women from Families Originating from TurkeyConcluding Thoughts10 Turkish Women in Germany: Old Stereotypes, New Diversity Elisabeth Beck-GernsheimIntroduction: The Historical SettingIndifference and Ignorance: The Social Invisibility of MigrantsFirst Encounters: The Turkish Woman as Exotic OtherGrowing Resentment: Turkish Women as Victims of IslamRecent Trends: New Diversity and Old StereotypesPraising DiversityStatistics of FailureClaiming their Place, Claiming their RightsConclusions11 Implications of International Migration for Gender Roles: Evidence from Those Left Behind in Morocco and Turkey Ahmet İçduygu - Deniz Karcı KorfalıIntroductionThe Impact of Migration on Those Left BehindMethod of Inquiry and ContextMigration, Remittances and Gender: Findings from the EUMAGINE DataConcluding Remarks12 The Relevance of a 'Culture of Migration' and Gender Dynamics in Understanding Migration Aspirations in Contemporary Turkey Christiane Timmerman - Kenneth HemmerechtsIntroductionGendered Migration Aspirations and Living in a Culture of MigrationMethodologyThe Wish to Migrate to another CountryElements Related to Migration AspirationsResultsDiscussion and Conclusion13 The Emancipation of Immigrant Women? The View from the United States Nancy FonerWage Work: The BenefitsHousehold Control, Authority, and IndependenceHousehold Division of LaborIntrinsic Satisfactions of WorkOther GainsWage Work: The Burdens and ProblemsWorking Conditions and WagesDownward Occupational MobilityDemands of Child-Care and Household WorkPremigration Cultural ValuesStrains with SpousesConclusion14 Women on the Move: Impact of Migration Revisited Mirjana MorokvasicGains for Women?Maintaining or Strengthening the Gender OrderReliance on Gender Order: Turning it to One's Own AdvantageTurning to Traditional Family and Marriage as SupportGood Mothers, Self-Sacrificed and Irreplaceable HeroesGendered Mobilities as Resource: The Rotation SystemMobile EntrepreneursArrangementsIndex"
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ForewordINTRODUCTION Reflections on an Evolving Debate: Mobility, Modernity and Gender Orders Deniz Kandiyoti1 Emancipation or Pseudo-emancipation: Fallacy or the Force of Social Control in a Global World Nermin Abadan-UnatFrom the Status of Women to Gender IssuesWomen's Migration Begins... On an Individual ScaleMigrant Women and the Change in Family LifeIncreasing Social Inequality: Questioning the Rational Economic WomenThe Cultural Framework of Women in Muslim Societies with Special Reference to TurkeySexual Roles in Islamic Countries: Voluntarily Assumed or Imposed?Globalization Changing OutlooksGlobalization and the Transition to TransnationalizationCircular Migration: The New FashionFemale Migrants: Their Problems in a Global WorldConclusion2 Note on Pseudo-Emancipation" Dominique Schnapper3 On the Emancipation of Women in Contemporary Turkey? Yeşim AratWomen, Emancipation and Liberation in the Turkish ContextThe New Challenges4 Changing Forms of 'Visibility versus Invisibility' Concerning Women in Conservative Societies in the Urban Context Sema ErderThe Internalization of Tradition RulesReconstructed Forms of Solidarity and Gender RelationsThe "New" Urban Patriarchal Order and its LimitsThe "New" Social Policy"Visibility" of Women and Public Space5 Will Islamism be Women's Rights Friendly? Compromises and Conflicts on Women's Rights Agenda in Turkey Serpil SancarDiffering Origins and Affiliations of Women's Rights Politics in TurkeyModernist-Nationalist Women's Rights Perspective in Historical ContextFormation and Maturing of Feminist Women's Rights PoliticsRise of Kurdish FeminismIslamist Women's Organizations and the New Emergence of Muslim Women as Public FiguresCan we Talk about an Emancipatory Islamic Women's Rights Politics?Stages of Islamist Women's Movement in TurkeyWomen's Rights Movement and Agency of Female Islamist ActivistsOn Women's Rights CampaignsCampaign I: Legal Reforms for Women's Rights (1995-2002) and Engendering Public PoliciesCase II: Campaign for Protecting Women Against Violence (2002- ongoing)Case III: Campaign Against Headscarf BanCase IV: "No Veil, No Vote" CampaignCase V: Campaign Against Abortion Law AmendmentConclusion: Can we Talk About Islamist Women's Emancipation by Feminist Agency?6 Women and Family in Migration: A Social Psychological Perspective Çiğdem KağıtçıbaşıThe Changing Family ContextInternational MigrationFactors in the Country of Emigration - TurkeyFactors in the Country of ImmigrationProposed Solutions and Conclusion7 Fragmented Emancipations - Recomposed Identities Gretty Mirdal - Fatma KüçükyıldızTurkish Women in Denmark: 1980-2010The StudyThe Beginnings in the Host Country: Stress Factors and Obstacles to EmancipationThe Situation Twenty Years LaterWere Abadan-Unat's Predictions of Emancipation Fulfilled?Abadan-Unat's Criteria of EmancipationSigns of Emancipation According to Abadan-Unat's CriteriaThe Many Facets of Emancipation"The Mixed Blessing of Modernity"12 Migrant Emancipation Revisited - From Mothers to Daughters Anika Liversage - Gretty MirdalIntroductionThe Case: Three Generations of Immigrant Mothers and DaughtersThe Origins: Merve's Mother AyşeThe First Generation: MerveThe Second Generation: HayriyeThe Third Generation: ZeynepDiscussion: Signs of EmancipationIndependence and AutonomyMarriageFertility and ChildbearingEducation and Wage WorkChanges in Intergenerational RelationsConclusion9 Pathways to Emancipation: Immigrant Women from Turkey and their Descendants Czarina Wilpert - Ruth MandelEmancipation and IntegrationIntegration Elsewhere and IntersectionalityAn Intersectional Approach to Immigrant Women in GermanyEmancipation or Subordination: Contradictory Trends?Historical Precedents: Family Migration Patterns According to Women's Role in the Migration ProcessTypology of Migration PatternsCultural Diversity, Chain Migration and Women's AlternativesFuture Aspirations of the Descendants of the Pioneer Guestworkers: Work Values in a Search for a Better FutureThe Educational System and Opportunities for Social MobilityReturning to the Question: Contradictory Trends: Achievement Despite Exclusion?Gender and Ethnicity: The Social Position of Women from Families Originating from TurkeyConcluding Thoughts10 Turkish Women in Germany: Old Stereotypes, New Diversity Elisabeth Beck-GernsheimIntroduction: The Historical SettingIndifference and Ignorance: The Social Invisibility of MigrantsFirst Encounters: The Turkish Woman as Exotic OtherGrowing Resentment: Turkish Women as Victims of IslamRecent Trends: New Diversity and Old StereotypesPraising DiversityStatistics of FailureClaiming their Place, Claiming their RightsConclusions11 Implications of International Migration for Gender Roles: Evidence from Those Left Behind in Morocco and Turkey Ahmet İçduygu - Deniz Karcı KorfalıIntroductionThe Impact of Migration on Those Left BehindMethod of Inquiry and ContextMigration, Remittances and Gender: Findings from the EUMAGINE DataConcluding Remarks12 The Relevance of a 'Culture of Migration' and Gender Dynamics in Understanding Migration Aspirations in Contemporary Turkey Christiane Timmerman - Kenneth HemmerechtsIntroductionGendered Migration Aspirations and Living in a Culture of MigrationMethodologyThe Wish to Migrate to another CountryElements Related to Migration AspirationsResultsDiscussion and Conclusion13 The Emancipation of Immigrant Women? The View from the United States Nancy FonerWage Work: The BenefitsHousehold Control, Authority, and IndependenceHousehold Division of LaborIntrinsic Satisfactions of WorkOther GainsWage Work: The Burdens and ProblemsWorking Conditions and WagesDownward Occupational MobilityDemands of Child-Care and Household WorkPremigration Cultural ValuesStrains with SpousesConclusion14 Women on the Move: Impact of Migration Revisited Mirjana MorokvasicGains for Women?Maintaining or Strengthening the Gender OrderReliance on Gender Order: Turning it to One's Own AdvantageTurning to Traditional Family and Marriage as SupportGood Mothers, Self-Sacrificed and Irreplaceable HeroesGendered Mobilities as Resource: The Rotation SystemMobile EntrepreneursArrangementsIndex"