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Policing Egyptian women : sex, law, and medicine in Khedival Egypt /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kozma, Liat
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Gender and globalization.
Subjects:
Honor killings > Egypt > History.
Women > Egypt > Social conditions > 19th century.
Egypt > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Egyptian legal reform
  • Medicine, law, and the female body
  • Female slaves, manumission, and abolition
  • Prostitutes and other women of ill repute
  • Virginity, honor, and premarital defloration.