Gender and Citizenship in the Middle East

The essays in this work illustrate the various ways in which women in the Middle East fall short of being vested with the rights and privileges that would define them as fully enfranchised citizens. They offer an examination of national legislation on personal status, penal law and labour.

Summary

The essays in this work illustrate the various ways in which women in the Middle East fall short of being vested with the rights and privileges that would define them as fully enfranchised citizens. They offer an examination of national legislation on personal status, penal law and labour.

Product details

• Authors: Suad Joseph
• Assisted by: Suad Joseph (Editor)
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2000
• EAN: 9780815628651
• ISBN: 978-0-8156-2865-1
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 701 g
• Series: Contemporary Issues in the Mid; Contemporary Issues in the Middle East; Contemporary Issues in the Mid; Contemporary Issues in the Middle East
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education