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Human rights in Turkey /

Turkey's mixed human rights record has been highly politicized in the debate surrounding the country's probable ascendance to membership in the European Union. Beginning with the foundation of a secular republic in 1923, and continuing with founding membership in the United Nations and par...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kabasakal Arat, Zehra F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2007.
Colección:Pennsylvania studies in human rights
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; 1: Collisions and Crossroads: Introducing Human Rights in Turkey; Part I: Freedoms and Antidiscrimination ; 2: Freedom of Press and Broadcasting; 3: The Minority Concept and Rights in Turkey: The Lausanne Peace Treaty and Current Issues; 4: The Human Rights Condition of the Rum Orthodox; 5: Linguistic Human Rights and the Rights of Kurds; 6: Freedom of Religion: Secularist Policies and Islamic Challenges; Part II: Social and Economic Rights ; 7: So Near, Yet So Far: Freedom of Association and Workers' Rights.
  • 8: The Right to Education9: Environmental Protection and Rights; Part III: The Rights of the Displaced; 10: Conflict-Induced Internal Displacement; 11: Turkish Asylum Policy and Human Rights; Part IV: Women's Rights; 12: Women's Rights, Women's Organizations, and the State; 13: The Effect of CEDAW on Women's Rights; Part V: Civic and Educational Efforts; 14: Human Rights Discourse and Domestic Human Rights NGOs; 15: Tensions and Dilemmas in Human Rights Education; Part VI: International Affairs and Interactions; 16: Turkey's Participation in Global and Regional Human Rights Regimes.
  • 17: Leveraging Norms: The ECHR and Turkey's Human Rights Reforms18: Conclusion: Turkey's Prospects and Broader Implications; Notes; References; List of Contributors; Index.