Title Social changes and women in the Middle East : state policy, education, economics, and development / Shirin J. A. Shukri

Published Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, [1999] ©1999

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Description x, 118 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Economic development, state policy and women's employment -- 3. Women, patriarchy and the changing family -- 4. The educational system: gender and class -- 5. Gender and the division of labour -- 6. Alternative development: its origins and moral justification -- 7. Rethinking the economy: the whole-economy model -- 8. The experience of Saudi women in the garment industry -- 9. Conclusion Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-115) and index Subject Women -- Middle East -- Economic conditions. Muslim women -- Middle East -- Economic conditions. Women -- Middle East -- Social conditions. Muslim women -- Middle East -- Social conditions. SUBJECT Middle East -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115878 Middle East http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501 -- Social policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008646 Middle East -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86008065 LC no. 99072360 ISBN 1859726682

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