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Lang Matl
Author Newcomb, Rachel, 1974-

Title Women of Fes : ambiguities of urban life in Morocco / Rachel Newcomb

Imprint Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009

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Location Call No. Status
 CCQ - Lusail Female Library  HQ1791.Z9 F47 2009    Available
 CCQ - Lusail Male Library  HQ1791.Z9 F47 2009 c.2  Available
Description 236 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm
Series Contemporary ethnography
Contemporary ethnography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index
Contents Introduction : women of Fes and the territories of ideology -- Rumors : constructing Fes -- Mudawana reform and the persistence of patriarchy -- Solidarity with distinctions : the limits of intervention at a Fassi nongovernmental organization -- Kinship : seeking sanctuary in the city -- Occupying the public : new forms of gendered urban space -- Singing so many audiences -- Conclusion : community, chaos, and continuity
Subject Women -- Morocco -- Fès -- Social life and customs
Women -- Morocco -- Fès -- Social conditions
ISBN 9780812221312
9780812241242
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