Women of Jordan Islam, labor, & the law

Introduction : women in Jordan today -- Background : Qadis, Ashair, and modern law -- Womens history and work -- Women and work in Jordan today -- Laws of guardianship and the construction of gender -- Marriage, obedience, and work -- Honor crimes -- Regarding work and the modern Jordanian woman --...

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1. Verfasser: Sonbol, Amira El Azhary (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Syracuse, NY Syracuse Univ. Press 2003
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schriftenreihe:Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : women in Jordan today -- Background : Qadis, Ashair, and modern law -- Womens history and work -- Women and work in Jordan today -- Laws of guardianship and the construction of gender -- Marriage, obedience, and work -- Honor crimes -- Regarding work and the modern Jordanian woman -- Conclusion : what next?
Introduction: Women in Jordan today -- Background: Qadis, ʻAshaỉr, and modern law -- Women's history and work -- Women and work in Jordan today -- Laws of guardianship and the construction of gender -- Marriage, obedience, and work -- Honor crimes -- Regarding work and the modern Jordanian woman -- Conclusion: What next?
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XI, 300 S.
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ISBN:0815629648
0-8156-2964-8
0815629850
0-8156-2985-0