Social History of Women and Gender in the Modern Middle East (Social History of the Modern Middle East)
Contributors: Margaret Lee Meriwether (Editor); Judith E. Tucker (Editor)
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: July 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780813321004
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; Feminism; Social history; Sociology - Marriage & Family; Middle East - History; Family; Women's Studies - General; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; Middle East; Sex role; Gender Studies; Women's Studies - History; Women; History; Social conditions
First sentence: In the course of the nineteenth century, states and local economies in the Middle East and North Africa were increasing, if unevenly, drawn into world market networks that were largely centered in western Europe and North America.