02131oam 2200457 450 991079206140332120170523091554.01-299-28209-10-8108-7086-X(OCoLC)830424539(MiFhGG)GVRL6EEP(EXLCZ)99256000000009938820120726d2013 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrHistorical dictionary of women in the Middle East and North Africa /Ghada TalhamiLanham, MD Scarecrow Press2013Lanham, Md. :Scarecrow Press,2013.1 online resource (xxxi, 407 pages)Historical dictionaries of women in the worldDescription based upon print version of record.0-8108-6858-X Includes bibliographical references.CONTENTS; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; Bibliography; About the AuthorThe Historical Dictionary of Women in the Middle East and North Africa includes a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and a dictionary section that has over 400 cross-referenced entries on various aspects of Middle Eastern feminism and culture, touching upon religious themes such as Sharia laws, Islamic marriage, divorce, and inheritance practices. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the culture and history of women in the MiddleHistorical dictionaries of women in the world.WomenMiddle EastHistoryDictionariesWomenAfrica, NorthHistoryDictionariesWomenHistoryWomenHistory305.40956Talhami Ghada Hashem520302MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910792061403321Historical dictionary of women in the Middle East and North Africa3823801UNINA