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The female circumcision controversy : an anthropological perspective / / Ellen Gruenbaum
| The female circumcision controversy : an anthropological perspective / / Ellen Gruenbaum |
| Autore | Gruenbaum Ellen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 392.1 |
| Soggetto topico | Female circumcision |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9251-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Grappling with the "Female Circumcision" Controversy -- Chapter 1. Patriarchy -- Chapter 2. Ritual and Meaning -- Chapter 3. Marriage and Morality -- Chapter 4. Ethnicity -- Chapter 5. Sexuality -- Chapter 6. Economic Development -- Chapter 7. Change -- Chapter 8. Involvement -- Appendix. Organizations That Focus on Female Genital Cutting Issues -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463682303321 |
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transcultural bodies [[electronic resource] ] : female genital cutting in global context / / edited by Ylva Hernlund, Bettina Shell-Duncan
| Transcultural bodies [[electronic resource] ] : female genital cutting in global context / / edited by Ylva Hernlund, Bettina Shell-Duncan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 392.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HernlundYlva <1962->
Shell-DuncanBettina <1963-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Female circumcision
Infibulation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-09256-8
9786611092566 0-8135-4138-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Transcultural positions : negotiating rights and culture / Ylva Hernlund and Bettina Shell-Duncan -- Gender crusades : the female circumcision controversy in cultural perspective / Janice Boddy -- A refuge from tradition and the refuge of tradition : on anti-circumcision paradigms / L. Amede Obiora -- Female circumcision in Africa and beyond : the anthropology of a difficult issue / Aud Talle -- Persistence of tradition or reassessment of cultural practices in exile? : discourses on female circumcision among and about Swedish Somalis / Sara Johnsdotter -- Managing cultural diversity in Australia : legislating female circumcision, legislating communities / Juliet Rogers -- Representing Africa in the Kasinga asylum case / Charles Piot -- Seeking asylum, debating values, and setting precedents in the 1990s : the cases of Kassindja and Abankwah in the United States / Corinne A. Kratz -- Making mandinga or making Muslims? : debating female circumcision, ethnicity, and Islam in Guinea-Bissau and Portugal / Michelle C. Johnson -- Infibulation and the orgasm puzzle : sexual experiences of infibulated Eritrean women in rural Eritrea and Melbourne, Australia / Mansura Dopico -- Experiencing sex in exile : can genitals change their gender? : on conceptions and experiences related to female genital cutting (FGC) among Somalis in Norway / R. Elise B. Johansen -- "Ain't I a woman too?" : challenging myths of sexual dysfunction in circumcised women / Fuambai Ahmadu -- The failure of pluralism? / Henrietta L. Moore. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453975903321 |
| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transcultural bodies : female genital cutting in global context / / edited by Ylva Hernlund, Bettina Shell-Duncan
| Transcultural bodies : female genital cutting in global context / / edited by Ylva Hernlund, Bettina Shell-Duncan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 392.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HernlundYlva <1962->
Shell-DuncanBettina <1963-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Female circumcision
Infibulation |
| ISBN |
1-281-09256-8
9786611092566 0-8135-4138-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Transcultural positions : negotiating rights and culture / Ylva Hernlund and Bettina Shell-Duncan -- Gender crusades : the female circumcision controversy in cultural perspective / Janice Boddy -- A refuge from tradition and the refuge of tradition : on anti-circumcision paradigms / L. Amede Obiora -- Female circumcision in Africa and beyond : the anthropology of a difficult issue / Aud Talle -- Persistence of tradition or reassessment of cultural practices in exile? : discourses on female circumcision among and about Swedish Somalis / Sara Johnsdotter -- Managing cultural diversity in Australia : legislating female circumcision, legislating communities / Juliet Rogers -- Representing Africa in the Kasinga asylum case / Charles Piot -- Seeking asylum, debating values, and setting precedents in the 1990s : the cases of Kassindja and Abankwah in the United States / Corinne A. Kratz -- Making mandinga or making Muslims? : debating female circumcision, ethnicity, and Islam in Guinea-Bissau and Portugal / Michelle C. Johnson -- Infibulation and the orgasm puzzle : sexual experiences of infibulated Eritrean women in rural Eritrea and Melbourne, Australia / Mansura Dopico -- Experiencing sex in exile : can genitals change their gender? : on conceptions and experiences related to female genital cutting (FGC) among Somalis in Norway / R. Elise B. Johansen -- "Ain't I a woman too?" : challenging myths of sexual dysfunction in circumcised women / Fuambai Ahmadu -- The failure of pluralism? / Henrietta L. Moore. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828853903321 |
| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women, violence and tradition : taking FGM and other practices to a secular state / / edited by Tamsin Bradley
| Women, violence and tradition : taking FGM and other practices to a secular state / / edited by Tamsin Bradley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
327
392.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Minority women
Female circumcision Wife abuse Abused women Divorce Family violence Electronic books |
| ISBN |
1-283-28660-2
9786613286604 1-84813-960-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | About the Editor; Acknowledgements; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1 Researching Stories; 2 Somali Memories of Female Genital Mutilation; 3 Tales of Somali Marriage in the UK; 4 Domestic Violence in Zimbabwe and the UK Diaspora; 5 Narratives of Divorce amongst Bangladeshi Women Living in England; 6 Transnational Accounts of Dowry and Caste: Hindu Women Tell Their Stories; 7 The Big Taboo: Stories of Premarital Relationships; 8 'I Wish I'd Taken Her With Me': The Lives of Black and Minority Ethnic Women Facing Gender-Based Violence; Conclusion; References; Index; About Zed Books. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457622603321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Women, violence and tradition : taking FGM and other practices to a secular state / / edited by Tamsin Bradley
| Women, violence and tradition : taking FGM and other practices to a secular state / / edited by Tamsin Bradley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
327
392.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Minority women
Female circumcision Wife abuse Abused women Divorce Family violence Gender studies, gender groups |
| ISBN |
1-350-22410-3
1-283-28660-2 9786613286604 1-84813-960-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | About the Editor; Acknowledgements; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1 Researching Stories; 2 Somali Memories of Female Genital Mutilation; 3 Tales of Somali Marriage in the UK; 4 Domestic Violence in Zimbabwe and the UK Diaspora; 5 Narratives of Divorce amongst Bangladeshi Women Living in England; 6 Transnational Accounts of Dowry and Caste: Hindu Women Tell Their Stories; 7 The Big Taboo: Stories of Premarital Relationships; 8 'I Wish I'd Taken Her With Me': The Lives of Black and Minority Ethnic Women Facing Gender-Based Violence; Conclusion; References; Index; About Zed Books. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781629103321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Women, violence and tradition : taking FGM and other practices to a secular state / / edited by Tamsin Bradley
| Women, violence and tradition : taking FGM and other practices to a secular state / / edited by Tamsin Bradley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
327
392.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Minority women
Female circumcision Wife abuse Abused women Divorce Family violence Gender studies, gender groups |
| ISBN |
1-350-22410-3
1-283-28660-2 9786613286604 1-84813-960-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | About the Editor; Acknowledgements; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1 Researching Stories; 2 Somali Memories of Female Genital Mutilation; 3 Tales of Somali Marriage in the UK; 4 Domestic Violence in Zimbabwe and the UK Diaspora; 5 Narratives of Divorce amongst Bangladeshi Women Living in England; 6 Transnational Accounts of Dowry and Caste: Hindu Women Tell Their Stories; 7 The Big Taboo: Stories of Premarital Relationships; 8 'I Wish I'd Taken Her With Me': The Lives of Black and Minority Ethnic Women Facing Gender-Based Violence; Conclusion; References; Index; About Zed Books. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817184203321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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Female circumcision
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- Abused women (3)
- Divorce (3)
- Family violence (3)
- Minority women (3)