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Autore |
Kashani-Sabet Firoozeh <1967-> |
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Conceiving citizens : women and the politics of motherhood in Iran / / Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet |
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-991316-1 |
0-19-971893-8 |
0-19-025429-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Social conditions - Iran |
Motherhood - Political aspects - Iran |
Women - Sexual behavior - Iran |
Women - Health and hygiene - Iran |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: Hygiene and Citizenship; 1. Healing Iran: Hygiene and Social Change in the Qajar Era; 2. Population Politics: Infant Mortality and the "Crisis" of Midwifery; PART TWO: Marriage, Maternity, and Sexuality; 3. From Celibacy to Companionship: The Evolution of Persian Marriages; 4. Sexual Mores, Social Lives: The Impact of Venereal Disease; 5. Giving Birth: Modern Nursing and Reproductive Politics; 6. Schooling Mothers: Patriotic Education and Women's "Renewal"; 7. Defrocking the Nation: Unveiling and the Politics of Dress |
PART THREE: Politics and Reproduction8. From Mothers to Voters: Suffrage, Literacy, and Family Dynamics; 9. Managing Birth: Family Planning and Health Care; 10. Civil Liberties, Civic Wombs: Women in the Islamic Republic; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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CONCEIVING CITIZENS places women and their role as mothers of the nation as central to the history of Iran during successive regimes in the |
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