Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages, 8 unnumbered of plates) : illustrations. |
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Series |
Women in Africa and the diaspora
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Women in Africa and the diaspora.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-198) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : weaving the web of regeneration -- Famished land : gender, identity, and place -- 2. Historicizing foreignness : alterity, disease, and social vulnerability -- Performing durarit : constructing gender through the life course -- Gendered placenta : the paths to proper fertility and responsible motherhood -- Precarious trajectories : managing reproductive suffering -- Whose modernity? Negotiating social change. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Fertility, Human -- Social aspects -- Sudan.
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Fertility, Human -- Social aspects. |
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Sudan. |
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Fertility, Human. |
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Sex role -- Sudan.
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Sex role. |
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Women -- Sudan -- Social conditions.
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Women. |
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Social conditions. |
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Hadendowa (African people) -- Sexual behavior.
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Hadendowa (African people) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Gender roles. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Fadlalla, Amal Hassan. Embodying honor. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007011785 (OCoLC)125400234 |
ISBN |
9780299223830 (electronic book) |
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0299223833 (electronic book) |
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0299223809 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780299223809 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0299223841 (alkaline paper) |
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9780299223847 (alkaline paper) |
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