Title Arab family studies : critical reviews / edited by Suad Joseph ; with a foreword by Noor Al Malki Al Jehani

Edition First edition Published Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2018 ©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 614 pages) Series Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East. Contents Introduction : family in the Arab region : state of scholarship / Suad Joseph -- North Africa -- Algeria / Marnia Lazreg -- Egypt / Nefissa Naguib -- Libya / Anna Baldinetti -- Morocco / Zakia Salime -- Somalia / Cawo Mohamed Abdi -- Sudan / Balghis Badri and Hwiada Abubaker -- Tunisia / Lamia Benyoussef -- Eastern Arab states -- Iraq / Nadje Al-Ali -- Jordan / Seteney Shami -- Lebanon / Zeina Zaatari -- Palestine / Islah Jad -- Syria / Dawn Chatty -- The Arab Gulf -- Kuwait / Ereny Zarif and Helen Rizzo -- Saudi Arabia / May Al-Dabbagh and Ghalia Gargani -- United Arab Emirates and Oman / Rima Sabban -- Qatar and Bahrain / Rima Sabban -- Yemen / Susanne Dahlgren -- Critical issues -- Acculturation paradigms to feminist intersectionality paradigms and Arab American families / Nadine Suleiman Naber -- Migration and transnational Arab families / Paul Tabar -- Arab families and Islamic law / Judith E. Tucker -- Education and Arab families / Fida Adely and Michael Hendrix -- Media and the Arab family / Linda Herrera -- Fertility, demography, and masculinities in Arab families / Marcia C. Inhorn -- War, violence, refugees, and Arab families : focus : Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine / Penny Johnson -- Conclusions : research on Arab families matters / Suad Joseph -- Bibliography on Arab families and youth Summary This review of the literature on Arab families captures the major theories, methods, and case studies carried out on Arab families over the past half to one century. The book offers a country by country critical assessment of the scholarship on Arab families Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 09, 2018) Subject Families -- Arab countries Families -- Research -- Arab countries POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General. Families Families -- Research Arab countries Form Electronic book Author Joseph, Suad, editor LC no. 2018018378 ISBN 9780815654247 0815654243

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