Women of Fes : ambiguities of urban life in Morocco / Rachel Newcomb.

Author/creator Newcomb, Rachel, 1974-
Format Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2009.
Description236 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesContemporary ethnography
Contemporary ethnography. ^A390545
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index.
ISBN9780812241242
ISBN081224124X

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1791 .Z9 F47 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold