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Organizing women : formal and informal women's groups in the Middle East / edited by Dawn Chatty and Annika Rabo.

By: Chatty, Dawn
Contributor(s): Rabo, Annika | Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women (Oxford)
Language: English Publisher: Oxford : Berg, 1997.Description: xv, 244p. ; 22cm.ISBN: 1859739156
Contents:
Contents: Formal and informal women's groups in th Middle East / D. Chatty, A. Rabo; Women's NGOs in the Middle East and North Africa / V.M. Moghadam; The reproduction of political process among women activists in the Lebanon / Suad Joseph; Domestically reconfigured: women in squatter areas of Amman / Seteney Shami; Women in groups in Africa: Senegal and Morocco / E. Evers Rosander; Bahraini women in formal and informal groups / M. Seikaly; The impact of social and economic factors on women's group formation in Egypt / Shahida El-Baz; Feminism asnd contemporary debates in Egypt / N. Sadig Al-Ali; From gender equality to female subjugation: Kuwait / Haya al-Mughni; Women organized in groups / N. Lindisfarne.
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Most of the papers were first presented at a workshop at the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women, University of Oxford, June 1995.

Includes bibl. references.

Contents: Formal and informal women's groups in th Middle East / D. Chatty, A. Rabo; Women's NGOs in the Middle East and North Africa / V.M. Moghadam; The reproduction of political process among women activists in the Lebanon / Suad Joseph; Domestically reconfigured: women in squatter areas of Amman / Seteney Shami; Women in groups in Africa: Senegal and Morocco / E. Evers Rosander; Bahraini women in formal and informal groups / M. Seikaly; The impact of social and economic factors on women's group formation in Egypt / Shahida El-Baz; Feminism asnd contemporary debates in Egypt / N. Sadig Al-Ali; From gender equality to female subjugation: Kuwait / Haya al-Mughni; Women organized in groups / N. Lindisfarne.