Women's Cooperatives in Turkey
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The most significant aims of women's cooperatives are teaching women how to earn money by participating in production, social aims such as education, fighting against poverty, creating employment, and revealing local values.About:
This article is published in Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences.The article was published on 2013-06-28 and is currently open access. It has received 13 citations till now.read more
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A gender- and class-sensitive explanatory model for rural women entrepreneurship in Turkey
TL;DR: In this paper, a new gender and class-sensitive framework for research on rural women entrepreneurship by focusing on the women's agricultural cooperatives in Turkey is proposed, which is built on a critical assessment of the existing literature.
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The current state of women's co-operatives in Turkey
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the legal context for co-operatives in Turkey as it relates to Turkey's co-operative strategy and international good practices; and the support programs that women's cooperatives are asking for, and that are effective.
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(Not) learning from the past? The diffusion of the EU’s rural development policy in its neighbouring countries
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors survey what is (not) learned from the preaccession programmes and the limits of policy diffusion in Egypt and Tunisia and claim that policy diffusion must be distinguished from policy convergence and that policy success must be contextualized by taking into account the role of domestic actors.
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Characterization of farmer-based cooperative societies in the upper west region of Ghana
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the ownership and governance characteristics and the challenges of farmer-based cooperative societies from three districts in the Upper West Region of Ghana, and conclude that Ghanaian cooperatives in the sample bear much resemblance to the traditional form which emerged in Europe and North America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Empoderamiento y cooperativismo femenino, tres estudios de caso de cooperativas lideradas por mujeres en la Ciudad de México
TL;DR: In this article, the empowerment phenomenon from experiences in cooperative societies led by women in Mexico City is studied, to inquire about their practices, and to know the stories about their businesses, challenges, and possible manifestations of gender discrimination.
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