Gender and citizenship in the Middle East / edited by Suad Joseph ; with a foreword by Deniz Kandiyoti.

Other author Joseph, Suad.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSyracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2000.
Descriptionxxxi, 400 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Citizenship--Middle East.
Sex role--Middle East.

SeriesContemporary issues in the Middle East
Contemporary issues in the Middle East. ^A217509
Contents Gendering citizenship in the Middle East / Suad Joseph -- The pitfalls of the nationalist discourses on citizenship in Egypt / Mervat F. Hatem -- Citizenship and gender in Algeria / Marnia Lazreg -- Becoming a citizen : lineage versus individual in Tunisia and Morocco / Mounira M. Charrad -- The Islamic state and gendered citizenship in Sudan / Sondra Hale -- Civic myths, citizenship, and gender in Lebanon / Suad Joseph -- Transit citizens : gender and citizenship under the Palestinian Authority / Islah Jad, Penny Johnson, and Rita Giacaman -- Gender and citizenship in Jordan / Abla Amawi --Gender and state in Iraq / Jacqueline S. Ismael and Shereen T. Ismael -- The concept and practice of citizenship in Saudi Arabia / Soraya Altorki -- Citizenship, gender, and the politics of quasi states / Haya Al-Mughni and Mary Ann Tétreault -- Passports and passages : tests of women's citizenship rights / Sheila Carapico and Anna Wuerth -- Gender and citizenship in Turkey / Yeşim Arat -- Iranian women at the intersection of citizenship and the family code : the perils of "Islamic criteria" / Homa Hoodfar -- The citizenship of Jewish and Palestinian Arab women in Israel / Barbara Swirski.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 347-380) and index.
LCCN 00037015
ISBN0815628641 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN081562865X (paperback : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JQ1758.A92 G45 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold