Input Paper #3 for Turkey
By Kevin Duong
The Gender/Sexuality Narrative in Turkey
In my previous input paper, I had attempted to map out the terrain with which an analysis of cultural narratives and the way that the politics of writing and rewriting narratives sustained and precluded the Kurdish population in Turkey in asserting stories about their lives. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘globalization’
Turkey Input Paper 3
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Desai, globalization, Input Paper, kevin duong, narrative, sexuality, turkey on November 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Seeing unfreedoms
Posted in economics and globalization, tagged development, economics, freedom, globalization, Kevane and Gray, Sen, yarbrough on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I like Sen’s explanation that the theme of freedom runs through our thinking on development, as both ends and means. Sen thereby provides us with a guide to our thinking; our approach is no longer a collection of statistics or piecemeal privileges, but a focused expansion of all freedoms which Sen argues captures all of [...]
Ethics of access and the sociospatial shift
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged access, globalization, Janis, Youngs on November 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Gillian Youngs’ analysis of globalization, feminism and information society raises some challenging issues regarding the increasing relevance of “sociospatial as well as geospatial understadings of the world and the interactions that take place within it” (Youngs, 69). I found her referencing of feminist theory and practice as a potential means for articulating an ethics of [...]
