| Description |
1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Photos; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; 1 Introducing Ginger and Salt; Choosing the Field; Women and the Immigrant Experience; Questions and Issues; Notes; 2 From Yemen to Israel; From Child to Bride to Woman: The Life Cycle in Yemen; On the Wings of Eagles"": Immigration to Israel; Notes; 3 Introducing Gadot and Israeli Ethnicities; Introducing Gadot; The Yemenis of Gadot; Doing Field Work; Ethnic Issues in Israeli Society; Notes; 4 The Immigrant Generation; The Noble Brother |
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Marriages of the Immigrant GenerationMy Friend Is My Sister, ; Images of the Ashkenazi Employer; Overview; Notes; 5 Being Female in Transition; The Immigrant Generation as Daughters; Purification of the Family; Conjugal Duty: Sexual Intercourse; Being Female Is Being a Mother; Overview; Notes; 6 The Israeli-born Generation: Unmarried Women; Going to School-New Opportunities; The Army; Work; The Residential Choice: Living at Home or Moving Out; Changing Notions of Proper Conduct: New Codes of Honour; Overview; Notes |
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7 Proper Conduct and Social Reality: The Immigrant and Israeli-born GenerationsDerekh Erets and Interes; Housework: Perennial Problems; Leisure Time; Coping with Sexual Conduct; Mothers and Sons; Fears of Old Age; Sibling Relationships; Overview; Notes; 8 The Immigrant Experience; Israel as a Receiving Society; Yemeni Jewish Ethnicity and the Israeli State; Issues in the Anthropological Study of the Immigrant Experience; Epilogue; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This book focuses on women in development and the effects of the development process on women's roles and status. By considering women in the full context of their cultures, the book offers new insights on sociocultural, political, and economic change cross-culturally |
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Print version record |
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Women -- Israel -- Social conditions
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Jews, Yemeni -- Israel -- Social conditions
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Immigrants -- Israel -- Social conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
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Emigration and immigration
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Ethnic relations
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Immigrants -- Social conditions
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Women -- Social conditions
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Jüdin
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Stadt
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Soziokultureller Wandel
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Yemen (Republic) -- Emigration and immigration
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Israel -- Emigration and immigration
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Israel -- Ethnic relations
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Israel
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Yemen (Republic)
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Gadot
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Jemen
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Israel
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Jemeniten.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429693588 |
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0429693583 |
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9780429042713 |
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042904271X |
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9780429713590 |
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0429713592 |
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9780429733604 |
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0429733607 |
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