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Family in the Middle East : ideational change in Egypt, Iran, and Tunisia /

This book examines, in comparative perspective, the different ideals about family and society and how they have impacted on real family life across a number of countries in the Middle East.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yount, Kathryn M., Rashad, H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Colección:Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 15.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Introduction. Historical orientations to the study of family change : ideational forces considered / Kathryn M. Yount and Hoda Rashad
  • pt. 2. Transnationalism, nationalism, and new family ideals. Familism and critical Arab family studies / Suad Joseph
  • International feminism and the women's movement in Egypt, 1904-1923 : a reappraisal of categories and legacies / Mary Ann Fay
  • From birth control to family planning : population, gender, and the politics of reproduction in Egypt / Laura Bier
  • Family law and family planning policy in pre- and post-revolutionary Iran / Homa Hoodfar
  • From nationalism to feminism : family law in Tunisia / Mounira M. Charrad
  • pt. 3. Continuity and change in daily family life. Why kin marriages? Rationales in rural Upper Egypt / Hania Sholkamy
  • Social change and parent-adolescent dynamics in Egypt / Sahar el Tawila, Barbara Ibrahim, and Hind Wassef
  • Women's family power and gender preference in Minya, Egypt / Kathryn M. Yount
  • Divorce and the state of the family in modern century Egypt / Kenneth M. Cuno
  • The family and social change in post-revolutionary Iran / Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Peter McDonald, and Meimanat Hossein-Chavoshi
  • From sexual submission to voluntary commitment : the transformation of family ties in contemporary Tunisia / Lilia Labidi.