Gender in Crisis
Subtitle: Women and the Palestinian Resistance Movement
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: August 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780231074476
Subjects: Terrorism, freedom fighters, armed struggle; Women's studies; Sociology; Lebanon; Palestine; General; Social Science / Anthropology / General; National liberation movements; Political activity; Women revolutionaries; Women, Palestinian Arab
First sentence: Palestinian refer to 1948 and its immediate aftermath as al-ghurbah (exile) and al-nakbah (the disaster), terms that evoke sentiments of loss, alienation, tragedy and betrayal.