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Author Corcoran-Nantes, Yvonne.

Title Lost voices : Central Asian women confronting transition / Yvonne Corcoran-Nantes.

Imprint London ; New York : Zed Books, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.48697 C811l 2005    ---  Available
Description 208 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-201) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Seeing through Western eyes and the sound of Western voices: women, feminism and debate post-perestroika -- Gender, Islam and nationalism: subterfuge and resistance in the Soviet era -- The private and public face of economic emancipation: gender, work and education -- A healthy generation: women, environment and reproductive health -- Faith, community and fire : women, Islam and the family -- Climbing the political mountain: female empowerment and disempowerment in a post-Soviet era -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject Women -- Asia, Central -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Women -- Asia, Central -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Muslim women -- Asia, Central -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Muslim women -- Asia, Central -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Post-communism -- Asia, Central.
Asia, Central -- Politics and government -- 1991-
Asia, Central -- History -- 1991-
Added Title Central Asian women confronting transition
ISBN 1842775375 (pbk.)
9781842775370 (pbk.)
1842775367
9781842775363
Standard No. NLGGC 269965858
YDXCP 100367892
YDXCP 100371230
NZ1 8962146
AU@ 000027055471

 
    
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