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The Kurdish women's freedom movement : gender, body politics and militant feminities / Isabel Käser.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Käser, Isabel, author.
Contributor:
Commins-Holman Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women, Kurdish--Political activity--Turkey.
Women, Kurdish.
Women, Kurdish--Turkey--Social conditions.
Women and war--Turkey.
Women and war.
Nationalism and feminism--Turkey.
Nationalism and feminism.
Militia movements--Turkey.
Militia movements.
Government, Resistance to--Turkey.
Government, Resistance to.
Women, Kurdish--Social conditions.
Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê.
Social conditions.
Political participation.
Turkey.
Physical Description:
xvi, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Contents:
The PKK
a woman's party? A history of the Kurdistan women's freedom movement 1978-2020
Diyarbakir under fire : women at the barricades
The mountain life : on learning to become free
Mothers and martyrs : the struggle for life and the commemoration of death in Maxmûr Camp
Unmaking and remaking sexuality : body politics and the PKK.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Commins-Holman Family Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Käser, Isabel. Kurdish women's freedom movement
ISBN:
9781316519745
1316519740
OCLC:
1240492243
Publisher Number:
99988508801

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