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Women in Israel : race, gender and citizenship

By: Abdo-Zubi, Nahla, 1953-
Material type: BookPublisher: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2011.Description: ix, 227 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781848139541Program: MIST999Subject(s): Women -- Israel -- Social conditions | Citizenship -- Israel | Women, Palestinian Arab -- IsraelDDC classification: 300 AB WO Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Women in Israel provides a fresh, gendered analysis of citizenship in Israel. Working from a framework of Israel as a settler-colonial regime, this important, insightful book presents historical and contemporary comparative approaches to the lives and experiences of Ashkenazi, Mizrahi, and Palestinian Arab women citizens. Nahla Abdo shows that no solution to the problems of the region can be found without changing existing racial and gender boundaries to citizenship.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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300 AB WO (Browse shelf) Available T0053158
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women, state and citizenship : the Israeli context -- Women in Palestine : the relevance of history -- Women and economic citizenship -- Women's citizenship, education and human capital.

Women in Israel provides a fresh, gendered analysis of citizenship in Israel. Working from a framework of Israel as a settler-colonial regime, this important, insightful book presents historical and contemporary comparative approaches to the lives and experiences of Ashkenazi, Mizrahi, and Palestinian Arab women citizens. Nahla Abdo shows that no solution to the problems of the region can be found without changing existing racial and gender boundaries to citizenship.

MIST999

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