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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...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2002.
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| Collection: | California series in public anthropology ;
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | 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 |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xvii, 283 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-275) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520927278 0520927273 0585441251 9780585441252 1282758950 9781282758957 9786612758959 6612758953 1597345008 9781597345002 |