| Gender and Citizenship in the Middle East Contributor(s): Joseph, Suad (Editor) |
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ISBN: 081562865X ISBN-13: 9780815628651 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2000 Annotation: This volume offers provocative discussions and suggested strategies for change concerning the controversial issues of women's rights as citizens in the Middle East and offers an in-depth examination of national legislation on personal status, penal law, labor law, nationality, and social security law. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Civics & Citizenship - Political Science | Civil Rights - Political Science | Comparative Politics |
| Dewey: 323.609 |
| LCCN: 00037015 |
| Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6.02" W x 9.04" (1.20 lbs) 432 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |