Women in the Middle East and North Africa Change and continuity / [[Book] :]
Elhum Haghighat-Sordellini.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- 216 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-204) and index.
Introduction -- The path of social and economic change according to the modernization theory -- Patriarchy, modernization, and the global economy -- Women's status : the question of access to resources and women's empowerment -- Women's status and fertility pattern -- Education and status of women -- Work : definition and patterns -- Labor migration, oil revenue, and their impact on women's employment -- Conclusion.
All age.
9780230103504 0230103502 (alk. paper)
GBB064648 bnb
015561869 Uk
Women--Social conditions.--Middle East Women--Social conditions.--Africa, North