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Women of Fes : ambiguities of urban life in Morocco

Title
Women of Fes : ambiguities of urban life in Morocco / Rachel Newcomb.
Author
Newcomb, Rachel, 1974-
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.

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Description
236 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contemporary ethnography
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • 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.
Call Number
JFE 09-2289
ISBN
  • 9780812241242
  • 081224124X
OCLC
229036309
Author
Newcomb, Rachel, 1974-
Title
Women of Fes : ambiguities of urban life in Morocco / Rachel Newcomb.
Imprint
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.
Series
Contemporary ethnography
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 09-2289
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