Accommodating protest : working women, the new veiling, and change in Cairo / Arlene Elowe Macleod.
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TextPublication details: Cairo, Egypt : American University in Cairo Press, 1992.Description: xxiv, 206 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9774243072
- 9789774243073
- Muslim women -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Social conditions
- Muslim women -- Employment -- Egypt -- Cairo
- Working class women -- Egypt -- Cairo
- Muslim women -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Conduct of life
- Veils -- Social aspects -- Egypt -- Cairo
- Mujeres musulmanas -- Condiciones sociales
- Mujeres musulmanas -- Egipto -- Condiciones sociales
- Mujeres musulmanas -- Egipto -- Conducta de vida
- 305.42/0962/16
- HQ 1793 M165a 1992
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Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Ciencias Sociales | Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) | HQ 1793 M165a 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | 1 | Available | 00000073022 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-202) and index.
Women, power relations, and change in Cairo--- Lower-Middle-Class women in Cairo: The subcultural context of subordinate subjects--- Women at work outside the home: The experience of change--- Women's dilemma: The ideologies of Gender and economics--- Women's symbolic action: The new veiling in lower-Middle-Class Cairo--- The new veiling as accommmodating protest--- Accommodating protest and the reproduction of inequality.
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