Belonging and Otherness in Postmigrant Society: Experiences of Young Women of Turkish Background in Germany
Pınar Gümüş Mantu
Abstract:The social position of women of Turkish background has often been questioned on the basis of the dominant societal perception imaging them as being isolated in the domestic sphere, oppressed by traditional, cultural, and patriarchal norms, and thus unable to integrate into the broader German society. Although the younger-generation women, born and/or raised in Germany as children of Turkish migrant workers, to a great extent actively participate in public life via education and the job market, at a discursive … Show more
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