Culture, Politics, Ideology and Reproductive Health in Turkey
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The main objective of the book is to evaluate the impact of education programs targeting women's reproductive health, initiated and sponsored by Willows International. The book focuses on Turkey, and the fi eldwork was carried out in Istanbul.
The analyses of Turkey's cultural values and their relation to reproductive attitudes and behavior are a unique contribution based on the fi ndings of a recent nationwide survey while the chapter on the historical background of Turkey's family planning policies provides a useful background to interpret the fi ndings from the field.
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Produktbeschreibung
The main objective of the book is to evaluate the impact of education
programs targeting women's reproductive health, initiated and sponsored
by Willows International. The book focuses on Turkey, and the
fi eldwork was carried out in Istanbul.

The analyses of Turkey's cultural values and their relation to reproductive
attitudes and behavior are a unique contribution based on the
fi ndings of a recent nationwide survey while the chapter on the historical
background of Turkey's family planning policies provides a useful
background to interpret the fi ndings from the field.

The book will serve as a reference and a useful resource for scholars and
policymakers interested in family planning and reproductive health in
Turkey as well as those with a broader and theoretical perspective.
Autorenporträt
Yilmaz Esmer is a professor of political science and international relations at Bahçesehir University in Istanbul. He received his bachelor¿s degree from Yale University and his Ph.D. from Stanford University. He is an active researcher in a number of international projects including the World Values Surveys and the European Values Study. He is the principal investigator of the Harvard-Bahçesehir project on reproductive health whose fi ndings are analyzed in this book.