Historical dictionary of women in the Middle East and North Africa / Ghada Talhami.

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Talhami, Ghada Hashem

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TextSeries: Historical dictionaries of women in the worldPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2013.Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 407 p.)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780810870864
081087086X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Historical dictionary of women in the Middle East and North AfricaDDC classification:

305.40956 23

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HQ1726.5

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Contents:

Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; Bibliography; About the Author.

Summary: The Historical Dictionary of Women in the Middle East and North Africa includes a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and a dictionary section that has over 400 cross-referenced entries on various aspects of Middle Eastern feminism and culture, touching upon religious themes such as Sharia laws, Islamic marriage, divorce, and inheritance practices. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the culture and history of women in the Middle.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-405).

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Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; Bibliography; About the Author.

The Historical Dictionary of Women in the Middle East and North Africa includes a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and a dictionary section that has over 400 cross-referenced entries on various aspects of Middle Eastern feminism and culture, touching upon religious themes such as Sharia laws, Islamic marriage, divorce, and inheritance practices. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the culture and history of women in the Middle.

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