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Author Holmes-Eber, Paula, author.

Title Daughters of Tunis : women, family, and networks in a Muslim city / Paula Holmes-Eber.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 166 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Westview case studies in anthropology
Westview case studies in anthropology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-155) and index.
Contents Men's and women's spaces in Tunis -- Tea and visits : weaving the web of exchange -- Marriage and family : Miriam's kin exclusive network -- Sherifa's street : migration, residence patterns, and kin networks -- Intimate economies : Nura's neighbor network -- Women's religious celebrations : status, class, and Hannan's friendship pattern.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Summary This is a small case study of urban women in a Muslim nation. Through a combination of interviews, surveys, participant observation, and statistical data, the book examines how the roles of women are changing greatly in the Middle East (or at least in Tunisia).
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Women -- Tunisia -- Tunis -- Social conditions.
Women.
Tunisia -- Tunis.
Social conditions.
Women -- Tunisia -- Tunis -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Women -- Social networks -- Tunisia -- Tunis.
Women -- Social networks.
Muslim women -- Tunisia -- Tunis.
Muslim women.
Women in Islam -- Tunisia -- Tunis.
Women in Islam.
Ethnology -- Tunisia -- Tunis.
Ethnology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Holmes-Eber, Paula. Daughters of Tunis : women, family, and networks in a Muslim city. Boulder, Colorado ; Oxford, England : Westview Press, ©2003 xxii, 166 pages Westview case studies in anthropology. 9780813339443
ISBN 9780786749102 (electronic book)
0786749105 (electronic book)
081333943X (alkaline paper)
9780813339436 (alkaline paper)
0813339448 (paperback)
9780813339443 (paperback)