Vanessa Maher, Maher Vanessa

Women and Property in Morocco

Their Changing Relation to the Process of Social Stratification in the Middle Atlas

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of the effects of 'modernization' on the social and economic world of women in Morocco.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9780521040419
• ISBN-10: 0521040418
• Artikelnr.: 23026570

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables
List of illustrations
Preface
Note on orthography
Introduction
1. The background
2. Estates, tribal groups and the market today
3. Patron-client relations
4. How it looks on the ground
5. The cultural corollary: education and social stratification
6. Religion and social stratification
7. Conjugal roles, kinship roles and the division of labour
8. Relationships among women
9. Fostering
10. Marriage
11. Marriage and the market
12. The position of the bride after marriage
13. Divorce and property
Conclusions
Glossary
Select bibliography
Index.