One Foot in Heaven Narratives on Gender and Islam in Darfur, West-Sudan |
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| Author:
| Willemse, Karin |
| Series title: | Women and Gender: the Middle East and the Islamic World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-15011-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $204.00 |
Book Description:
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This innovative anthropological study, based on biographic narratives recorded during extensive field-research in Darfur, Sudan (1990-95) provides a unique understanding of how, in daily life, working women in Darfur, Sudan, negotiate their identities in the context of an Islamist regime.
This innovative anthropological study, based on biographic narratives recorded during extensive field-research in Darfur, Sudan (1990-95) provides a unique understanding of how, in daily life, working women in Darfur, Sudan, negotiate their identities in the context of an Islamist regime.