Infertility and patriarchy : the cultural politics of gender and family life in Egypt /
The social consequences of infertility place poor urban women in Egypt at the center of a web of tumultuous relationships with spouses, in-laws, and neighbors. Although Egyptian patriarchy is based on the central role played by men in reproduction, women are paradoxically blamed for the failure to c...
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
c1996.
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A1234.567 |
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