Senem Yıldırım
Biographic Data
| ID | 6380541 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Senem Yıldırım |
| GIVEN NAMES | Senem |
| FAMILY NAME | Yıldırım |
| SIGNATURE | YILDIRIM S |
| AFFILIATIONS | TED University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1246-3697 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
He is narrating
Political agency in antagonistic contexts
As a theoretical framework accommodating conflict and deeply rooted cleavages, agonistic pluralism provides a fertile ground for scrutinizing the level of participatory democracy in specific countries, such as Turkey. These societies are characterized as divided and dealing with the challenges of representing differences through agonistic pluralism. Accordingly, citizens of Turkey are warned to avoid active politics by political elites regarding …
Gender segregation in parliamentary committees of Turkey
Intimate politics
The dualistic separation between the public and private assumes natural and stable boundaries between these spheres. However, a perspective that relies on binaries may deprive certain groups, practices and processes associated with specific spheres from diverse experiences. For instance, women wanting to move from the private sphere and join the political public could not do that due to the domesticated nature of their roles and responsibilities.…
Özge Zihnioğlu, European Union Civil Society Policy and Turkey. A Bridge Too Far
Arendt's Promise to Civil Society
In Arendt’s political theory the concept of civil society is often read as an extension of her concept of the social and is therefore dismissed as irrelevant to her political vision. This view leaves Arendtian theory in an exclusivist position with regard to contemporary political contexts and experiences. My aim in this essay is to address this problem by discussing the relationship of Arendtian theory and the concept of civil society in the con…
Revisiting civil society in Turkey
In studies on civil society, there is a tendency to perceive it as an instrument for the transition from an authoritarian system of government to a democratic one. It is not taken as a societal entity in an already consolidated democracy that contributes to the making of public policies. This is also the case when it comes to studies on civil society in Turkey. Assuming that Turkey has a consolidated democracy, this article investigates the exten…
Gender segregation in parliamentary committees of Turkey
Intimate politics
The dualistic separation between the public and private assumes natural and stable boundaries between these spheres. However, a perspective that relies on binaries may deprive certain groups, practices and processes associated with specific spheres from diverse experiences. For instance, women wanting to move from the private sphere and join the political public could not do that due to the domesticated nature of their roles and responsibilities.…
Revisiting civil society in Turkey
In studies on civil society, there is a tendency to perceive it as an instrument for the transition from an authoritarian system of government to a democratic one. It is not taken as a societal entity in an already consolidated democracy that contributes to the making of public policies. This is also the case when it comes to studies on civil society in Turkey. Assuming that Turkey has a consolidated democracy, this article investigates the exten…
Arendt's Promise to Civil Society
In Arendt’s political theory the concept of civil society is often read as an extension of her concept of the social and is therefore dismissed as irrelevant to her political vision. This view leaves Arendtian theory in an exclusivist position with regard to contemporary political contexts and experiences. My aim in this essay is to address this problem by discussing the relationship of Arendtian theory and the concept of civil society in the con…
Özge Zihnioğlu, European Union Civil Society Policy and Turkey. A Bridge Too Far
Intimate politics
The dualistic separation between the public and private assumes natural and stable boundaries between these spheres. However, a perspective that relies on binaries may deprive certain groups, practices and processes associated with specific spheres from diverse experiences. For instance, women wanting to move from the private sphere and join the political public could not do that due to the domesticated nature of their roles and responsibilities.…
Gender segregation in parliamentary committees of Turkey
Political agency in antagonistic contexts
As a theoretical framework accommodating conflict and deeply rooted cleavages, agonistic pluralism provides a fertile ground for scrutinizing the level of participatory democracy in specific countries, such as Turkey. These societies are characterized as divided and dealing with the challenges of representing differences through agonistic pluralism. Accordingly, citizens of Turkey are warned to avoid active politics by political elites regarding …
He is narrating
Law (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Politics (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Turkey's Politics and Society (5 works) · Civil society (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Turkish (3 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works)