Feminist analysis of rural women in a village of Turkey

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Kargıner, Nadide
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Women, Feminism, Rural families, Rural women
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/12441
Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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N. Kargıner, “Feminist analysis of rural women in a village of Turkey,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 2001.
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