Gender and violence in the Middle East / edited by Moha Ennaji and Fatima Sadiqi.

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Superior document:UCLA center for Middle East development (CMED) ; 4
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:UCLA Center for Middle East Development series ; 4.
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Physical Description:xvii, 279 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: contextualizing gender and violence in the Middle East / Moha Ennaji and Fatima Sadiqi
  • Conceptualization and theoretical background. Feminist anthropological perspectives on violence / Patricia Zuckerhut
  • Armed conflict and gender-based violence. Counter-narratives of Palestinian women : the construction of her-story and the politics of fear / Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian ; Gender, youth and institutional support in the occupied Palestinian territories / Islah Jad ; Impact of armed conflict on gender roles in Lebanon / Lamia Rustum Shehadeh
  • Politics, war, and violence against women in Iraq and Afghanistan. War and gender in Bathist Iraq / Achim Rohde ; Violence against Afghan women : tradition, religion, conflict, and war / Anne E. Brodsky
  • Religious and social violence against women. Religious-based violence against women, and feminist responses : Iran, Afghanistan, and Algeria / Valentine M. Moghadam ; Strategy in the battles over her : Islamism and secularism / Sherifa Zuhur ; Reproductive health correlates of intimate partner violence in Jordan / Cari Jo Clark
  • Gender-based discrimination and legal reform. Legal reforms on violence against women in Turkey : best practices / Pinar Ilkkaracan and Liz Ercevik Amado ; Violence against women in Morocco : advances, contentions, and strategies to combat it / Moha Ennaji
  • Language, sexual harassment and media. Women and the violence of stereotypes in Morocco / Fatima Sadiqi ; Dismantling the discourses of war : Palestinian women filmmakers address violence / Nadia Yaqub.