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Interpreting welfare and relief in the Middle East /
Based on different problematic and methodological perspectives and sources, this book examines different involvements in welfare activities not only as contextualised in stable communities and nations, but also as they emerge in vulnerable states and disintegrating societies.
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autres auteurs: | , |
| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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| Collection: | Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East ;
v. 103. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- List of Contributors; Introduction (Nefissa Naguib and Inger Marie Okkenhaug); Orphans and Abandoned Children in Modern Egypt (Beth Baron); A Nation of Widows and Orphans: Armenian Memories of Relief in Jerusalem (Nefi ssa Naguib); Women on a Mission! Scandinavian Welfare and the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1905-1917 (Inger Marie Okkenhaug); Building Bonny Babies
- Missionary Welfare Work in Cairo, 1920-1950 (Renate Lunde); Independent Women Missionaries in the Scottish School in Jaffa, 1918-1936: Identifying Subaltern Narratives (Michael Marten).