Islam, gender, and development : rural-urban migration of women in Iran / Masoumeh Velayati.

Author/creator Velayati, Masoumeh, 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011.
Descriptionxxviii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Theoretical debates on rural-urban migration -- Gender analysis of migration -- An overview of migration and urbanization in Iran -- Methodology -- Survey analysis of migration in Tabriz -- Examining practical obstacles towards educational level/success among female migrants -- Migrant women in the domestic carpet industry -- Migrant women in different sectors of the economy: women in wage-earning occupations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010039529
ISBN9780739114520 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0739114522 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HB2096.4.A3 V45 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold