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Başak Akkan

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🌈 ‘Familyism’ and the remaking of care politics in authoritarian populism In response to shifting gender hierarchies and demographic anxieties, authoritarian populists are pushing a 'family in crisis' narrative. Başak Akkan and Tuğçe Erçetin argue that ‘familyism’ ideology ...

🌈 #GenderingDemocracy No.35
👨‍👩‍👧 Authoritarian populists are pushing a 'family in crisis' narrative. @basakakkan.bsky.social & Tuğçe Erçetin argue that ‘familyism’ ideology underpins pronatalist care politics aimed at restoring the patriarchal sexual contract.
👉 bit.ly/46P8Xo4

23.02.2026 10:52 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Toplum ve Bilim'in bu sayısı memleketin en önemli meselelerinden sosyal bakıma odaklanıyor. Sayıda @basakakkan.bsky.social başta olmak üzere bu alana uzun zamandır emek veren entelektüellerin makaleleri var. Saygın kitapçılardan ısrarla isteyiniz.

23.06.2025 09:08 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Konferansımıza bekliyoruz!

"Sosyal Bilimlerde Metotlar ve Sınırlar: Disiplinlerarasılığın Neresindeyiz?"

02.05.2025 12:42 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The rise of end times fascism The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them

The rise of end times fascism. An essay by Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor

13.04.2025 14:19 👍 794 🔁 332 💬 37 📌 105

Enerji yoksulluğu…

07.04.2025 09:36 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
10 minutes with ILPN | Shereen Hussein | UK & the Middle East
10 minutes with ILPN | Shereen Hussein | UK & the Middle East YouTube video by ILPN

Recently, at the 7th International Long-term care Policy Network (ILPN) conference, we heard from Shereen Hussein, Professor of Health & Social Care Policy at @lshtm.bsky.social, about #longtermcare in the Middle East 🌍

Watch the video here:👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKPp...

13.12.2024 14:32 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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10.12.2024 05:20 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/o...

29.11.2024 14:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Bugün Ayşe Buğra’yı ağırlıyoruz…

26.11.2024 07:15 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Thanks @basakakkan.bsky.social and Cansu Erdogan for doing such a great job explaining the complexities of the #LongTermCare system in Türkiye

25.11.2024 15:36 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
New GOLTC system profile: Long-Term Care in Türkiye

New GOLTC system profile: Long-Term Care in Türkiye

New GOLTC system profile: Long-Term Care in Türkiye 🌍
This profile by Cansu Erdogan + @basakakkan.bsky.social outlines the country's governance; financing; service delivery; new reforms, and more! 🔍

READ NOW:👉 goltc.org/new-goltc-sy...

25.11.2024 14:11 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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Our new issue focuses on Resilience in an Age of Poly-Crises

Deadline for submission: December 20, 2024!

21.11.2024 09:27 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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As a child I needed free school meals, as mayor, I provide them. And this policy works – here’s the proof | Sadiq Khan Critics questioned my landmark policy but a new report backs it, and the big winners are children and their families * Sadiq Khan is the mayor of London Continue reading...

As a child I needed free school meals, as mayor, I provide them. And this policy works – here’s the proof | Sadiq Khan

20.11.2024 10:03 👍 794 🔁 146 💬 11 📌 17
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Bölüm seminerimizde Ayşe Buğra’yı dinleyeceğiz.

19.11.2024 10:39 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Overlapping Inequalities in the Welfare State The volume analyses overlapping and intersectional inequalities in welfare states by looking at their institution

I am excited to announce that our edited book “Overlapping Inequalities in the Welfare State: Strengths and Challenges of Intersectionality Framework” has been published. We are thankful to all authors who generously contributed to the edited volume

link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

19.11.2024 20:27 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0