WOMEN’S WOMBS AS A “BIOPOITICAL SPACE” IN THE CONTEXT OF BIOPOLITICS OF ABORTION IN TURKEY by Tugce KASAP CEU eTD Collection Submitted to Central European University Gender Studies Department In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Gender Studies Supervisor: Prof. Judit Sandor Second Reader: Prof. Jasmin Lukic Budapest‚ Hungary 2013 Abstract This thesis investigates the biopolitcs of the Justice and Development party (the AKP) which has been the ruling
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to fulfil its traditional principle of minimising the role of the state in people’s lives‚ or as Thatcher put it: ‘rolling back the frontiers of the state.’ Cameron has done this through his idea of the ‘Big Society’ based on the ideas of civic conservatism and suggesting that people at a local level should take more
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American politics is becoming more polarized. If so‚ is this a reaction to the polarization of political elites? Approx 1500 words 13/12/10 "The election of 2008... marked the end of an epoch. No longer could Republicans count on the basic conservatism of the American people‚ the reflexive hostility to candidates who favour big government" (Darman‚ 2010‚ 34) In the 1970s and 1980s there was a consensus that the importance of political parties was in decline‚ that the shared conservative
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In answering this question it is first necessary to define what is meant by the term New Labour.’ With respect to the history of politics‚ New Labour’ is a fairly recent description of a change or shift in the Labour party ideology occurring within the last 12 years. It refers to a gradual shift of Labour from political left to a more conservative right wing approach to various issues and in terms of the political spectrum‚ Labour now occupy the middle-to-right area‚ rather than the middle-to-left
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With emphasis on Vile Bodies and wider reference to Coming Up For Air‚ discuss how Waugh and Orwell criticise authority and support traditionalist and conservative values. Vile Bodies is written in a radical‚ Cinematic structure that contradicts Waugh’s Conservative politics ‘Outrage had finished dinner… Lottie and the king went in to dinner together… Upstairs at No. 12‚’ whereas Coming Up For Air is written in a traditionalist style that contrasts Orwell’s Socialist politics. Both books‚ although
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which is merged with another. However through their alliance with Lloyd George they were able to win support from Liberal and non-committed voters. By attacking the Liberal Party they were able to persuade Liberal voters and politicians to turn to Conservatism. This strengthened the party and ensured their later success. The Conservatives strength was clearly demonstrated in the general election held directly after the war in 1918. They held 382 of 523 coalition MP’s elected and so held a clear majority
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Margaret Thatcher and the Conservatives In 1975‚ Margaret Thatcher became leader of the Conservative Party and began to steer it towards what many have dubbed ÔThatcherismÕ. Margaret Thatcher believed in radical change‚ individuality‚ and a strong Government that enforces the law‚ rather than interfering in the economy. She was also opposed to the welfare state. In many ways‚ her ideology was broadly similar to classical liberalism‚ and many theorists see her ideology as neo-liberalism. Under her
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I was thinking about myself as to who am I ? When I self-introspected a bit‚ I realised that like every individual I am a person who loves independence. But when I actually looked outside‚ I found that this independence is a figment of our imagination. One question that came to my mind was that even after several years of independence‚ are we really Independent ? During the formative years‚ I was under the guidance of my parents and was totally dependent on them. Their influenced has made me
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From Welfare to Workfare TABLE OF CONTENTS THE ORIGINS OF WORKFARE 1 THE BASICS OF WORKFARE . 2 PC POLICY DIRECTION OF WORKFARE 2 WHY? A CONSERVATIVE POINT OF VIEW 4 WHY NOT? AN OPPOSITION ’S POINT OF VIEW 6 CONCLUSION 8 WORKS CITED "THE ORIGINS
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from 1871‚ Elections were rigged "Since nothing changed … the population was forced into apathy or violent opposition" Paul Preston Weakness of Government Had a lot of power had the right to intervene in politics if Crisis occurred Did not intervene when King was forced to abdicate 1931 Happened in 1820‚ 1871‚ 1923 Reputation of Brutality Needed Heavy taxes to maintain Unpopular with the people Expensive Role of the Spanish Army Lost the spanish empire during
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