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Development, change, and gender in Cairo [electronic resource] : a view from the household / edited by Diane Singerman and Homa H oodfar.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Indiana series in Arab and Islamic studiesPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1996.Description: xl, 195 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0585001006 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780585001005 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 339.2/2   20
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Contents:
Survival strategies and the political economy of low-income househol ds in Cairo / Homa Hoodfar -- Transforming women's identity : the intersection of household and workplace in Cairo / Arlene Elowe Mac Leod -- Egyptian male migration and urban families left behind : "fe minization of the Egyptian family" or a reaffirmation of traditional ge nder roles? / Homa Hoodfar -- What's the use? the household, low- income women, and literacy / K.R. Kamphoefner -- The state, urban households and management of daily life : food and social order in Cai ro / Nadia Khouri-Dagher -- Beyond paradigms of development : a p ragmatic response to housing needs in Cairo's inner city / Nawal Mah moud Hassan -- The family and community as politics : the popular se ctor in Cairo / Diane Singerman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Survival strategies and the political economy of low-income househol ds in Cairo / Homa Hoodfar -- Transforming women's identity : the intersection of household and workplace in Cairo / Arlene Elowe Mac Leod -- Egyptian male migration and urban families left behind : "fe minization of the Egyptian family" or a reaffirmation of traditional ge nder roles? / Homa Hoodfar -- What's the use? the household, low- income women, and literacy / K.R. Kamphoefner -- The state, urban households and management of daily life : food and social order in Cai ro / Nadia Khouri-Dagher -- Beyond paradigms of development : a p ragmatic response to housing needs in Cairo's inner city / Nawal Mah moud Hassan -- The family and community as politics : the popular se ctor in Cairo / Diane Singerman.

Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 1999. Available via the World Wide Web. Available in multiple electron ic file formats. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libr aries.

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