Live and die like a man : gender dynamics in urban Egypt / Farha Ghannam.

By:

Ghannam, Farha [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Redwood City, CA : Stanford University Press, [2013].Description: xii, 222 p. : ill. ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780804783293 (pbk.)
9780804783286 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

305.310962 GHA 23 007555

LOC classification:

HQ1090.7.E3 G43 2013

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Table of contents

Contents:

Introduction : masculinity in urban Egypt Uncertain trajectories : the joys and sorrows of boyhood Plans and stands : the challenge of being single at forty Women and the making of proper men Gendered violence : local and national articulations Sickness, death, and a good ending Conclusion : masculine trajectories and national paths.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	305.310962 GHA 007555 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		007555

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-216) and index.

Introduction : masculinity in urban Egypt
Uncertain trajectories : the joys and sorrows of boyhood
Plans and stands : the challenge of being single at forty
Women and the making of proper men
Gendered violence : local and national articulations
Sickness, death, and a good ending
Conclusion : masculine trajectories and national paths.

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