Women and Community in Oman / / Christine Eickelman.

Before 1970 Oman was one of teh more isolated countries on the Arab peninsula. The growth of the oil economy during the seventies, however, has brought rapid change to the small towns and villages that make up the country. In Women and Community in Oman Chritine Eickelman captures the tone and feel...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1984]
©1984
Year of Publication:1984
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES AND ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. BEGINNINGS
  • 2. THE HOUSEHOLD
  • 3. THE FAMILY CLUSTER
  • 4. SOCIABILITY
  • 5. NEIGHBORS
  • 6. THE COMMUNITY
  • 7. CHILDREN
  • 8. HAMRA: PAST AND PRESENT
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX