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Women and the family / edited by Caroline Sweetman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Oxfam focus on genderPublication details: Oxford ; Cambridge, MA : Oxfam, c1996.Description: 64 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0855983523 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42 21 WOM
LOC classification:
  • HQ1233 .W585 1996
Contents:
A voice of alarm: a historian's view of the family / Anna Arroba -- Patriarchy and development in the Arab world / Suad Joseph -- Fighting female infanticide by working with midwives: an Indian case study / Ranjani K. Murthy -- Female-headed families: a comparative perspective of the Caribbean and the developed world / Sheila Stuart -- Structures and processes: land, families, and gender relations / Susie Jacobs -- Women, the law, and the family in Tunisia / Hafidha Chekir -- Marginalisation and gay families in Latin America and the Caribbean / Dinnys Luciano Ferdinand -- Child care and the benefits trap: a case from the UK / Annie Oliver.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Books Bishop Barham University College Library Closed Access l Short Loan 305.42 WOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16414BBUC

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A voice of alarm: a historian's view of the family / Anna Arroba -- Patriarchy and development in the Arab world / Suad Joseph -- Fighting female infanticide by working with midwives: an Indian case study / Ranjani K. Murthy -- Female-headed families: a comparative perspective of the Caribbean and the developed world / Sheila Stuart -- Structures and processes: land, families, and gender relations / Susie Jacobs -- Women, the law, and the family in Tunisia / Hafidha Chekir -- Marginalisation and gay families in Latin America and the Caribbean / Dinnys Luciano Ferdinand -- Child care and the benefits trap: a case from the UK / Annie Oliver.

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