Palestinian women : narrative histories and gendered memory /

Palestinian Women is the first book to examine and document the experiences and historical narrative of ordinary Palestinian women who witnessed the events of 1948 and became involuntary citizens of the State of Israel. Known in Palestinian discourse as the Nakba, or the Catastrophe, these events of...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Kassem, Fatma
Körperschaft:
American Council of Learned Societies
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
London, England : Zed Books, 2011.
Zusammenfassung:
Palestinian Women is the first book to examine and document the experiences and historical narrative of ordinary Palestinian women who witnessed the events of 1948 and became involuntary citizens of the State of Israel. Known in Palestinian discourse as the Nakba, or the Catastrophe, these events of sixty years ago still powerfully resonate in contemporary Palestinian-Jewish relations.
Umfang:
xi, 209 p. ; 23 cm.
Also published in print.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-256) and index.
ISBN:
9781350221673
1350221678
Schlagworte:
Women, Palestinian Arab.
Muslim women > Israel.
Sex discrimination against women.
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 > Women.
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949.
Women (Islamic law)
Sex discrimination against women > Islamic countries.
Family violence.
Regional & national history
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