List of Abbreviations

Acknowledgements

Introduction - Mehmet Erman Erol and Çäatay Edgücan ¿ahin

PART I: RESTRUCTURING

Neoliberal Restructuring of Labour and the State: From Military Dictatorship to the AKP Era

1. Not-So-Strange Bedfellows: Neoliberalism and the AKP in Turkey - Mehmet Erman Erol

2. Turkey's Labour Markets Under Neoliberalism: An Overview - Kerem Gökten

3. Commodification and Changing Labour in Turkey: The Working Class in the Public Sector - Koray R. Y¿lmaz

4. Neoliberal Transformation of Turkey's Health Sector and its Effects on the Health Labour Force - Sebiha Kablay

Gender, Migration and Rural Aspects of Neoliberal Restructuring

5. Between Neoliberalism and Conservatism: Recent Developments and New Agendas in Female Labour Policies in Turkey - Demet Özmen Y¿lmaz

6. The Making of the Rural Proletariat in Neoliberal Turkey - Cöku Çelik

7. Burden or a Saviour at a Time of Economic Crisis? AKP's 'Open-Door Migration Policy' and its Impact on Labour Market Restructuring in Turkey - Ertan Erol

PART II: CONTAINMENT

8. Social Assistance as a Non-Wage Income for the Poor in Turkey: Work and Subsistence Patterns of Social Assistance Recipient Households - Denizcan Kutlu

9. A View of Precarisation from Turkey: Urban-Rural Dynamics and Intergenerational Precarity - Elif Hac¿salihölu

10. When the Law is Not Enough: 'Work Accidents', Profit Maximisation and the Unwritten Rules of Workers' Health and Safety in New Turkey - Murat Özveri

11. Are We All in the Same Boat? Covid-19 and the Working Class in Turkey - Yeliz Sar¿öz Gökten

PART III: RESISTANCE

12. Reconsidering Workers' Self-Management in Turkey: From Resistance to Workers' Self-Management Possibilities/Constraints - Berna Güler and Erhan Acar

13. Organised Workers' Struggles Under Neoliberalism: Unions, Capital and the State in Turkey - Çäatay Edgücan ¿ahin

Notes

Contributors

Index