Human rights in Turkey
β Richard A. Falk; Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat
π Library
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2007
π University of Pennsylvania Press
π English
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Human Rights in Turkey
β Scribed by Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat (editor); Richard Falk (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 369
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
In Human Rights in Turkey, twenty-one Turkish and international scholars from a number of different disciplines examine a wide range of human rights issues and government polices since the 1920s at the intersection of domestic and international politics.
In Human Rights in Turkey, twenty-one Turkish and international scholars from a number of different disciplines examine a wide range of human rights issues and government polices since the 1920s at the intersection of domestic and international politics.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1. Collisions and Crossroads: Introducing Human Rights in Turkey
Part I. Freedoms and Antidiscrimination
Chapter 2. Freedom of Press and Broadcasting
Chapter 3. The Minority Concept and Rights in Turkey: The Lausanne Peace Treaty and Current Issues
Chapter 4. The Human Rights Condition of the Rum Orthodox
Chapter 5. Linguistic Human Rights and the Rights of Kurds
Chapter 6. Freedom of Religion: Secularist Policies and Islamic Challenges
Part II. Social and Economic Rights
Chapter 7. So Near, Yet So Far: Freedom of Association and Workersβ Rights
Chapter 8. The Right to Education
Chapter 9. Environmental Protection and Rights
Part III. The Rights of the Displaced
Chapter 10. Conflict-Induced Internal Displacement
Chapter 11. Turkish Asylum Policy and Human Rights
Part IV. Womenβs Rights
Chapter 12. Womenβs Rights, Womenβs Organizations, and the State
Chapter 13. The Effect of CEDAW on Womenβs Rights
Part V. Civic and Educational Efforts
Chapter 14. Human Rights Discourse and Domestic Human Rights NGOs
Chapter 15. Tensions and Dilemmas in Human Rights Education
Part VI. International Affairs and Interactions
Chapter 16. Turkeyβs Participation in Global and Regional Human Rights Regimes
Chapter 17. Leveraging Norms: The ECHR and Turkey's Human Rights Reforms
Chapter 18. Conclusion: Turkey's Prospects and Broader Implications
Notes
References
Contributors
Index
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