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Birthing the nation : strategies of Palestinian women in Israel /

Annotation In this rich, evocative study, Rhoda Ann Kanaaneh examines the changing notions of sexuality, family, and reproduction among Palestinians living in Israel. Distinguishing itself amid the media maelstrom that has homogenized Palestinians as "terrorists," this important new work o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kanaaneh, Rhoda Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Colección:California series in public anthropology ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Annotation In this rich, evocative study, Rhoda Ann Kanaaneh examines the changing notions of sexuality, family, and reproduction among Palestinians living in Israel. Distinguishing itself amid the media maelstrom that has homogenized Palestinians as "terrorists," this important new work offers a complex, nuanced, and humanized depiction of a group rendered invisible despite its substantial size, now accounting for nearly twenty percent of Israel's population. Groundbreaking and thought-provoking, Birthing the Nationcontextualizes the politics of reproduction within contemporary issues affecting Palestinians, and places these issues against the backdrop of a dominant Israeli society
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 283 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-275) and index.
ISBN:9780520927278
0520927273
0585441251
9780585441252
1282758950
9781282758957
9786612758959
6612758953
1597345008
9781597345002