Women and globalization in the Arab Middle East : gender, economy, and society / edited by Eleanor Abdella Doumato, Marsha Pripstein Posusney.
Doumato, Eleanor Abdella.; Posusney, Marsha Pripstein.
2003
HQ1240.5.M628 W67 2003 (Mapit)
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Title Women and globalization in the Arab Middle East : gender, economy, and society / edited by Eleanor Abdella Doumato, Marsha Pripstein Posusney.
ISBN 1588261344 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1588261107 (alk. paper)
Imprint Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003.
Language English
Description ix, 297 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number HQ1240.5.M628 W67 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification 305.42/0956
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278) and index.
Added Author Doumato, Eleanor Abdella.
Posusney, Marsha Pripstein.
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Introduction: The mixed blessing of globalization / Marsha Pripstein Posusney and Eleanor Abdella Doumato.
Pt.1. Women in reforming Middle Eastern economies: employment, production, and reproduction. Arab economies and globalization: an overview / Karen Pfeifer and Marsha Pripstein Posusney ; Women in the MENA labor market: an eclectic survey / Zafiris Tzannatos and Iqbal Kaur ; Reexamining the fertility puzzle in MENA / Jennifer Olmsted.
Pt.2. Case studies. Egypt: structural adjustment and women's employment / Heba Nassar ; Gender and employment: Egypt in comparative perspective / Ragui Assaad ; Jordan: women and the struggle for political opening / Laurie A. Brand ; Women in Tunisia: between state feminism and economic reform / Emma C. Murphy ; Sudanese women in national service, militias, and the home / Sondra Hale ; Kuwait: sex, violence, and the politics of economic restructuring / Mary Ann Tétreault ; Education in Saudi Arabia: gender, jobs, and the price of religion / Eleanor Abdella Doumato.
Epilogue / Marsha Pripstein Posusney and Eleanor Abdella Doumato.

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