Militant women of a fragile nation / Malek Abisaab.

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Superior document:Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms.
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Physical Description:xxxi, 300 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • From loom to puff: women and waged labor in colonial Lebanon
  • Domesticity and waged labor: gendered and class polemics in colonial and postcolonial times
  • At the legal frontiers: "unruly" workingwomen between colonial authority and the national state, 1940-1946
  • Rural displacement and migration among the Regie workers, 1950-1980
  • Women negotiate family and work: 1950-1997
  • "Qati al-arzaq min qati al-anaq": gendered boundaries and class, tobacco women's struggle, 1960-1965.