ISBN:
9781845201999
,
1845201981
,
184520199X
,
9781845201982
Language:
English
Pages:
VI, 230 S
,
24 cm
Edition:
English ed., paperback edition reprinted
Series Statement:
Cross-cultural perspectives on women [26]
Series Statement:
Cross-cultural perspectives on women
DDC:
305.309560904
Keywords:
Women Middle East
;
Women Islamic countries
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Bibliografie
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Islam
;
Naher Osten
;
Frau
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Geschichte 1900-2005
;
Religion
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction / Inger Marie Okkenhaug and Ingvild Flaskerud -- Justice without drama : observations from Gaza city Sharia Court / Nahda Younis Shehada -- From the army of G-d to the Israeli armed forces : an interaction between two cultural models / Yohai Hakak -- To give the boys energy, manliness, and self-command in temper : the Anglican male ideal and St. George's school in Jerusalem, c. 1900-40 / Inger Marie Okkenhaug -- Women students at the American University of Beirut from the 1920s-1940s / Aleksandra Majstorac Kobiljski -- Women's voluntary social welfare organizations in Egypt / Beth Baron -- Nineteenth-century Protestant missions and Middle Eastern women : an overview / Heleen Murre-van den Berg -- The paradox of the new Islamic woman in Turkey / Jenny B. White -- Visions of Mary in the Middle East : gender and the power of a symbol / Willy Jansen -- An army of women learning Torah / Leah Shakdiel -- Stones and stories : engaging with gender and complex emergencies / Nefissa Naguib -- Tradition and change : Afghan women in an era of war and displacement / Karin Ask -- Vows, mediumship and gender : women's votive meals in Iran / Azam Torab
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004030703.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004030703-b.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004030703-d.html
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