TY  - GEN
T1  - Between marriage and the market : intimate politics and survival in Cairo
T2  - Comparative studies on Muslim societies ;
A1  - Hoodfar, Homa
LA  - English
PP  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
YR  - 1997
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm42854493
AB  - Homa Hoodfar's richly detailed ethnography provides a rare glimpse into the daily life of Arab Muslim families. Focusing on the impact of economic liberalization policies from 1983 to 1993, she shows the crucial role of the household in survival strategies among low-income Egyptians. Hoodfar, an Iranian Muslim by birth, presents research that undermines many of the stereotypes associated with traditional Muslim women. Their apparent conservatism, she says, is.
OP  - 302
CN  - HC830.Z7 C343 1997eb
SN  - 9780520918863
SN  - 052091886X
SN  - 0585032874
SN  - 9780585032870
SN  - 9780520206113
SN  - 0520206118
SN  - 9780520208254
SN  - 0520208250
KW  - Households : Economic aspects : Egypt : Cairo Region.
KW  - Home economics : Egypt : Cairo Region.
KW  - Poor : Egypt : Cairo Region.
KW  - Sex role : Egypt : Cairo Region.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Economic Conditions.
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Economics : Macroeconomics.
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
KW  - Home economics
KW  - Households : Economic aspects
KW  - Poor
KW  - Egypt
KW  - Egypt : Cairo Region
KW  - Business & Economics.
KW  - Economic History.
ER  -