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Iranian Women and Gender in the Iran-Iraq War /

"Hundreds of thousands of Iranian women participated in the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88), yet their significant role has gone unnoticed. Using primary sources, Farzaneh both chronicles the ways in which women participated in the conflict and explores the factors that motivated them to do so"

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farzaneh, Mateo Mohammad (Author, VerfasserIn.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, New York Syracuse University Press 2021
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Hundreds of thousands of Iranian women participated in the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88), yet their significant role has gone unnoticed. Using primary sources, Farzaneh both chronicles the ways in which women participated in the conflict and explores the factors that motivated them to do so"
Neighborly Scorn -- Iranian Women (1925-1980) -- Women of Khorramshahr and Abadan -- Women of the State -- Home Front Sacrifices -- Participation in Unlikely Places -- Female Prisoners of War -- Women Without Men -- The War Continues Forty Years Later -- Iranian Women and Gender Since the War Ended.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:1 online resource: Illustrationen
ISBN:9780815655169