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Gulf women / edited by Amira El-Azhary Sonbol.
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Language
English
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Doha : Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation, 2012.
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x, 454 p. ; 24 cm.
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Muslim women
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Arab countries
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Social conditions
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Muslim women
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Persian Gulf
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Social conditions
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Women
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Arab countries
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Social conditions
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Women
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Persian Gulf
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Social conditions
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Women
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Persian Gulf
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History
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Women
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Arab countries
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Muslim women
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Persian Gulf
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Muslim women
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Related name
Sonbol, Amira El Azhary
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [406]-428 p.) and index.
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Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
Introduction: Researching the Gulf / Amira El-Azhary Sonbol
1.Women in Eastern Arabia: Myth and Representation / Hatoon Ajwad al-Fassi
2.Tribalism, Tribal Feuds and the Social Status of Women / Allen Fromherz
3.Women and Politics in Late Jahili and Early Islamic Arabia: Reading behind Patriarchal History / Barbara Freyer Stowasser
4.Love Discourse in Hijazi Society under the Umayyads: A Study in Class and Gender / Amira El-Zein
5.Nomadic Histories: Reflections on Bedouin Women's Poetry from the Gulf Region / Moneera al-Ghadeer
6.Women and the Economy: Pre-oil Gulf States / Hoda El Saadi
7.A Labor of Love: Making Space for Midwives in Gulf History / Hibba Abugideiri
8.Women's Religious Activities in the Arabian Peninsula: A Historical Outlook / Omaima Abou-Bakr
9.Women and Education in the Gulf: Between the Modern and the Traditional / Ramadan al-Khouli --
Contents note continued: 10.Women of the Gulf during the First Half of the Twenthieth Century: a Comparative Study of American Missionary Archives and Local Memory / Fatma al-Sayegh
11.Some Considerations on the Family in the Arabian Peninsula in the Late Ottoman and Early Post-Ottoman Period / Soraya Altorki
12.The Family in Gulf History / Amira El-Azhary Sonbol
13.Gender Rights and Islamic Legal Tradition: An Exploration / Ziba Mir-Hosseini
14.Gulf Women and the Codification of Muslim Family Law / Lynn Welchman.
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9789992142684 (pbk)
9992142685 (pbk)
OCLC
792978335
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H - S
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