| Description |
1 online resource (286 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies |
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Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Author biographies; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; Historical orientations to the study of family change: Ideational forces considered; Part II: Transnationalism, nationalism, and new family ideals; 1 Familism and critical Arab family studies; 2 International feminism and the women's movement in Egypt, 1904-1923: A reappraisal of categories and legacies; 3 From birth control to family planning: Population, gender, and the politics of reproduction in Egypt; 4 Family law and family planning policy in pre- and post-revolutionary Iran |
| Summary |
This book examines, in comparative perspective, the different ideals about family and society and how they have impacted on real family life across a number of countries in the Middle East |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Electronic books. -- local
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Families -- Middle East
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Middle East -- Social conditions
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Muslim families -- Middle East
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rashad, Hoda
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| ISBN |
9780203894057 |
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0203894057 |
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