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Title Arab women in the field : studying your own society / edited by Soraya Altorki and Camillia Fawzi El-Solh
Edition 1st ed
Published Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 184 pages)
Series Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Contemporary issues in the Middle East.
Contents Introduction / Soraya Altorki & Camillia Fawzi El-Solh -- Feminism, familism, self, and politics : research as a mughtaribi / Suad Joseph -- At home in the field / Soraya Altorki -- Fieldwork in my Egyptian homeland : toward the demise of anthropology's distinctive-other hegemonic tradition / Soheir Morsy -- Gender, class, and origin : aspects of role during fieldwork in Arab society / Camillia Fawzi El-Solh -- Studying your own : the complexities of a shared culture / Seteney Shami -- Fieldwork of a dutiful daughter / Lila Abu-Lughod
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-178) and index
Notes English
Subject Ethnology -- Fieldwork -- Arab countries
Women anthropologists -- Arab countries
Women -- Research -- Arab countries
Ethnology -- Fieldwork.
Women anthropologists.
Women -- Research.
Culturele antropologie.
Vrouwen.
Arabieren.
Veldwerk.
Anthropology.
Social Sciences.
Social & Cultural Anthropology.
Arab countries.
Form Electronic book
Author Altorki, Soraya
El-Solh, Camillia Fawzi
LC no. 88020018
ISBN 0815624506
9780815624509
0815624492
9780815624493
081562445X
9780815624455