Women of Jordan : Islam, labor & the law /

Sonbol (Islamic history, society, and law, Georgetown U.) presents 12 chapters discussing the spectrum of legal and work-related obstacles faced by women, both in the past and in the present, in Jordan. Chapters include women's role in the world of work in Jordan historically and in contemporar...

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書誌詳細
第一著者: Sonbol, Amira El Azhary
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press 2003.
版:First edition.
シリーズ:Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2hgx5wc
目次:
  • Introduction: Women in Jordan today
  • Background: Qadis, ʻAshaỉr, and modern law
  • Women's history and work
  • Women and work in Jordan today
  • Laws of guardianship and the construction of gender
  • Marriage, obedience, and work
  • Honor crimes
  • Regarding work and the modern Jordanian woman
  • Conclusion: What next?