The Political Economy of Patriarchy in the Global South - Paperback

by Ece Kocabıçak (Author)

Suggests that the shortcomings of social theory prevent feminist strategies from initiating transformative changes and achieving permanent gains. Investigates the impact of theoretical shortcomings by engaging with two clusters of work: ungendered accounts of capitalist development and theories on gendered oppression and inequality.

Author Biography

Ece Kocabıçak, Ph.D., is currently working as a lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the Open University, United Kingdom. For more than two decades, Ece has been involved in feminist politics in Turkey, Egypt, Cyprus and England. She has written for a variety of publications including academic books and journals, newspapers and magazines.