Overview
- Explores the relevance of the state as a gender regime in the context and geopolitics of Jordan
- Examines whether the masculine state succeeds in imposing a dominant form of femininity
- Distinguishes women’s strategies and tactics in the ways they internalize, perform, or resist imposed femininity
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Book Title: Gendered Politics and Law in Jordan
Book Subtitle: Guardianship over Women
Authors: Afaf Jabiri
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32643-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-32642-9Published: 20 September 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-81336-3Published: 22 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-32643-6Published: 02 September 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 210
Topics: Middle Eastern Politics, Gender Studies, Religion and Gender, Islam, Middle Eastern Culture