Gender and Citizenship in the Middle East
Author | : Suad Joseph |
Publisher | : Syracuse University Press |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 2000-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 081562865X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780815628651 |
Rating | : 4/5 (651 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gender and Citizenship in the Middle East written by Suad Joseph and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 2000-11-01 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this work illustrate the various ways in which women in the Middle East fall short of being vested with the rights and privileges that would define them as fully enfranchised citizens. They offer an examination of national legislation on personal status, penal law and labour.