Undoing Patrilineality: New Maternal Families and the Politics of Naming in Turkey

Based on the topical life stories of fifteen single mothers from Turkey, this article traces the act of naming as a practice of social and legal boundary making and as a means of undoing patrilineality and to seek acknowledgement for a new maternal family. Analyzing the politics of naming in the sto...

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Main Author: Ünal, R. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Hawwa
Year: 2022, Volume: 20, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 182-205
Further subjects:B Family law
B Turkey
B SINGLE mothers
B Family names
B maternal family
B patrilineality
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