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Title Development, change, and gender in Cairo : a view from the household / edited by Diane Singerman and Homa Hoodfar.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1996]
©1996

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Description 1 online resource (xl, 195 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Indiana series in Arab and Islamic studies
Indiana series in Arab and Islamic studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Survival strategies and the political economy of low-income households in Cairo / Homa Hoodfar -- Transforming women's identity : the intersection of household and workplace in Cairo / Arlene Elowe MacLeod -- Egyptian male migration and urban families left behind : "feminization of the Egyptian family" or a reaffirmation of traditional gender roles? / Homa Hoodfar -- What's the use? the household, low-income women, and literacy / K.R. Kamphoefner -- State, urban households and management of daily life : food and social order in Cairo / Nadia Khouri-Dagher -- Beyond paradigms of development : a pragmatic response to housing needs in Cairo's inner city / Nawal Mahmoud Hassan -- Family and community as politics : the popular sector in Cairo / Diane Singerman.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Households -- Economic aspects -- Egypt -- Cairo Region.
Households -- Economic aspects.
Egypt -- Cairo Region.
Social change -- Egypt -- Cairo Region.
Social change.
Poor -- Egypt -- Cairo Region.
Poor.
Women -- Employment -- Egypt -- Cairo Region.
Women -- Employment.
Sex role -- Egypt -- Cairo Region.
Sex role.
Women -- Egypt -- Cairo Region -- Social conditions.
Women.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Gender roles.
Added Author Singerman, Diane.
Hoodfar, Homa.
Other Form: Print version: Development, change, and gender in Cairo. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1996 0253330270 (DLC) 95034930 (OCoLC)32892827
ISBN 0585001006 (electronic book)
9780585001005 (electronic book)
0253330270
0253210496
9780253330277 (cl ; alkaline paper)
9780253210494 (pa ; alkaline paper)