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Author Kozma, Liat.

Title Policing Egyptian women [electronic resource] : sex, law, and medicine in Khedival Egypt / Liat Kozma.

Imprint Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxvii, 174 p. : ill.
Series Gender and globalization
Gender and globalization.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Egyptian legal reform -- Medicine, law, and the female body -- Female slaves, manumission, and abolition -- Prostitutes and other women of ill repute -- Virginity, honor, and premarital defloration.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Women -- Egypt -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Honor killings -- Egypt -- History.
Egypt -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780815632818 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815632819 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815651345 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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