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Author Haeri, Shahla.

Title No shame for the sun : lives of professional Pakistani women / Shahla Haeri.

Publication Info. Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  331.4 HAE    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxxiv, 454 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Stating the problems : theoretical contemplation -- Identity : contested visions of womanhood and society -- Violence : woman's body, nation's honor -- Legitimacy : in the boots of a feudal lord -- Marriage : making a culture of her own -- Kinship : the crime of being a widow -- Religion : reinterpreting the text, reinventing the self.
Subject Women in the professions -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Women in the professions. (OCoLC)fst01178044
Pakistan. (OCoLC)fst01210275
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biographies.
Other Form: Online version: Haeri, Shahla. No shame for the sun. 1st ed. Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, ©2002 (OCoLC)654339800
ISBN 0815629796 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780815629795 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0815629605
9780815629603
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