Book Review

Gender and Nation

Number: 50 December 27, 2023
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Gender and Nation

Abstract

This paper presents a comprehensive review of Gender and Nation, an invaluable academic contribution authored by the pioneer in the field of social sciences, Nira Yuval-Davis. Conducted through a gender analysis lens, this review thoroughly examines Yuval-Davis’s substantial academic legacy. Yuval-Davis’s insights emphatically underscore the heightened relevance of such a perspective when dissecting intricate issues related to nation and nationalism. The review initiates by positing a pivotal question and subsequently accentuates the gaps present within the current body of literature that addresses the intersection of nation and gender. Moreover, the review highlights the inherent worth of Yuval-Davis’s work by meticulously exploring its implications for themes encompassing women, femininity, men, masculinity, and their intricate connections with the construct of the nation. This exploration distinctly underscores the pivotal role of gender in shaping and influencing these multifaceted aspects. Consequently, the review expounds upon how our identities as gendered individuals often relegate us to a subordinate position, ultimately situating us with paramount significance in the intricate tapestry of the nation.

Keywords

References

  1. Yuval-Davis, N. (1997). Gender and Nation. London: Sage Publication. 157 pages, ISBN: 0 8039 8663 7.

Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Sociology (Other)

Journal Section

Book Review

Authors

Early Pub Date

December 21, 2023

Publication Date

December 27, 2023

Submission Date

February 1, 2023

Acceptance Date

September 6, 2023

Published in Issue

Year 2023 Number: 50

APA
Kendir-gök, Y. (2023). Gender and Nation. Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 50, 273-278. https://doi.org/10.21497/sefad.1407752
AMA
1.Kendir-gök Y. Gender and Nation. SEFAD. 2023;(50):273-278. doi:10.21497/sefad.1407752
Chicago
Kendir-gök, Yeliz. 2023. “Gender and Nation”. Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, nos. 50: 273-78. https://doi.org/10.21497/sefad.1407752.
EndNote
Kendir-gök Y (December 1, 2023) Gender and Nation. Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi 50 273–278.
IEEE
[1]Y. Kendir-gök, “Gender and Nation”, SEFAD, no. 50, pp. 273–278, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.21497/sefad.1407752.
ISNAD
Kendir-gök, Yeliz. “Gender and Nation”. Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi. 50 (December 1, 2023): 273-278. https://doi.org/10.21497/sefad.1407752.
JAMA
1.Kendir-gök Y. Gender and Nation. SEFAD. 2023;:273–278.
MLA
Kendir-gök, Yeliz. “Gender and Nation”. Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, no. 50, Dec. 2023, pp. 273-8, doi:10.21497/sefad.1407752.
Vancouver
1.Yeliz Kendir-gök. Gender and Nation. SEFAD. 2023 Dec. 1;(50):273-8. doi:10.21497/sefad.1407752

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