Women and the family
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Women and the family
(Oxfam focus on gender)
Oxfam, c1996
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Description
Looking at factors as diverse as the persuasiveness of patriarchy, changing family forms, female infanticide, and land reform policies, this collection of articles considers the family from a gender perspective, and how the socially prescribed roles of men and women within the family can constrain women's opportunities. Contributors include Suad Joseph and Ranjani Krishnamurthy.
Table of Contents
Editorial Caroline Sweetman Avoice of alarm: a historian's view of the family Anna Arroba Patriarchy and development in the Arab world Suad Joseph Fighting female infanticide by working with midwives: an I
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