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Author Hasso, Frances Susan.

Title Consuming desires : family crisis and the state in the Middle East / Frances S. Hasso.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 256 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Legal governmentality and the national family -- National families in "crisis" -- Transnational "invasions" and emerging selves and desires -- Improving the national family.
Note Print version record.
Summary Consuming Desires examines new forms of marriage emerging in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates in reaction, in part, to the governments' increasing attempts to control sexuality with shari'a law.
Language English.
Subject Marriage -- Egypt.
Marriage -- United Arab Emirates.
Man-woman relationships -- Egypt.
Man-woman relationships -- United Arab Emirates.
Family policy -- Egypt.
Family policy -- United Arab Emirates.
Mariage -- Égypte.
Mariage -- Émirats arabes unis.
Relations entre hommes et femmes -- Égypte.
Relations entre hommes et femmes -- Émirats arabes unis.
Politique familiale -- Égypte.
Politique familiale -- Émirats arabes unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Marriage.
Family policy
Man-woman relationships
Marriage
Egypt https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRDwpX7XgppvP7ww3J9c
United Arab Emirates https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJghmby3YVhrhqgP9H3vpP
RELIGION / Islam / Law
Other Form: Print version: Hasso, Frances Susan. Consuming desires. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011 9780804761550 (DLC) 2010030287 (OCoLC)630479896
ISBN 9780804776400 (electronic bk.)
0804776407 (electronic bk.)
9780804761550
0804761558
9780804761567
0804761566
Standard No. 10.1515/9780804776400 doi
DEBBG BV043069423
DEBSZ 421615125
HEBIS 286056690
NZ1 13932918
AU@ 000054181480

 
    
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