Dynamics of Gender Borders : : Women in Israel’s Cooperative Settlements / / Sylvie Fogiel-Bijaoui, Rachel Sharaby.

Resting on the multifaceted and multicultural voices of women – secular and religious, old-timers and newcomers, at the center or on the periphery of their communities – it brings into sharper focus rarely raised issues related to gender borders and to the private and public spheres.Beyond the speci...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Hidden Pains of Motherhood
  • Orthodox, Zionist, Socialist, Female
  • Women Writing Kibbutz
  • Tripartite Division of Labor by Gender
  • “Their Youth Had Been Set on the Altar”
  • “With This Strength We Went”
  • Change and Reproduction of Gender Roles in Moshavim of Immigrants from Islamic Countries
  • A Pencil, a Baby, and What’s Between
  • Women’s Entrepreneurial Initiatives in the Moshavim
  • Back to the Old Village?
  • Emotional Restraint, Family Patterns and Gender Dynamics in the Second and Third Generation in the Kibbutzim
  • Kibbutz: Transformation, Technocracy, and Gender
  • The Politics of Cooptation
  • Index