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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464916503321

Autore

Hughes Rinker Cortney

Titolo

Islam, development, and urban women's reproductive practices / / Cortney Hughes Rinker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-68352-6

0-203-38775-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Collana

Routledge Studies in Anthropology ; ; 9

Disciplina

612.60964

Soggetti

Human reproduction - Government policy - Morocco

Human reproduction - Religious aspects - Islam

Urban women - Morocco

Women - Health and hygiene - Morocco

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Islam, Development, and Urban Women�s Reproductive Practices""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Note on Translation""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""Introduction: Building Modern Morocco One Woman at a Time""; ""PART I""; ""1 “Dragging� Reproduction to the Center: Development and Reproductive Policies in Morocco""; ""2 Popular Culture and Textbooks: Creating Modern Reproductive Subjects and Mothers through Images and Text""; ""3 Spaces of Intervention: The Sights and Sounds of Reproductive Health""

""PART II""""4 Contraception and Living a Quality Islamic Life""; ""5 “I Can�t, God Knows It�: Pregnancy Tests and Islamic Rationality""; ""6 Raising the Next Generation of Moroccan Citizens to Have “Good Hearts�""; ""Conclusion: The Body, Uncertainty, and the Future of Morocco""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""