One Foot in Heaven: Narratives on Gender and Islam in Darfur, West-Sudan - Rilegato

Willemse, Karin

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ISBN 10: 9004150110 ISBN 13: 9789004150119

Casa editrice: Brill Academic Pub, 2007

Riassunto

This innovative anthropological study, based on biographic narratives recorded during extensive field-research in Darfur, Sudan (1990-95) provides a unique understanding of how, in daily life, working women in Darfur, Sudan, negotiate their identities in the context of an Islamist regime.

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L'autore:

Karin (C.L.A.) Willemse, Ph.D. (2001), in Social Sciences, Leiden University, is Assistant Professor of Anthropology of Africa, and of gender and Islam at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She has published extensively on Darfur, in particular on issues of gender. She is currently engaged in a project on Islam and identities in the public space in four towns in Africa with colleagues from Cape Town, Dakar, and Leiden.

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Book by Willemse Karin

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• Editore: Brill Academic Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 9004150110
• ISBN 13: 9789004150119
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 541