Consuming Desires : Family Crisis and the State in the Middle East.
Consuming Desires examines new forms of marriage emerging in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates in reaction, in part, to the governments' increasing attempts to control sexuality with shari'a law.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Palo Alto :
Stanford University Press,
2010.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Legal Governmentality and the National Family; 2. National Families in "Crisis"; 3. Transnational "Invasions" and Emerging Selves and Desires; 4. Improving the National Family; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.