Contrary to the feminization of informal sector in neoliberal developing countries,neoliberal Turkey offers a different case.There is a huge gender gap in the labor market of Turkey.There are two factors responsible f...Contrary to the feminization of informal sector in neoliberal developing countries,neoliberal Turkey offers a different case.There is a huge gender gap in the labor market of Turkey.There are two factors responsible for this distinct trend in the country-the neoliberal policies and the existing patriarchal norms.On the basis of the hypothesis-private patriarchy of household in addition to the public patriarchy of state limit opportunities for women and reduce their participation in the labor market,this paper tries to answer-why is it important to consider the issues of women workers?How do neoliberal policies and patriarchy determine the condition of women workers in Turkey?展开更多
文摘Contrary to the feminization of informal sector in neoliberal developing countries,neoliberal Turkey offers a different case.There is a huge gender gap in the labor market of Turkey.There are two factors responsible for this distinct trend in the country-the neoliberal policies and the existing patriarchal norms.On the basis of the hypothesis-private patriarchy of household in addition to the public patriarchy of state limit opportunities for women and reduce their participation in the labor market,this paper tries to answer-why is it important to consider the issues of women workers?How do neoliberal policies and patriarchy determine the condition of women workers in Turkey?