Consuming Desires : Family Crisis and the State in the Middle East.

Consuming Desires examines new forms of marriage emerging in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates in reaction, in part, to the governments' increasing attempts to control sexuality with shari'a law.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hasso, Frances
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Consuming Desires examines new forms of marriage emerging in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates in reaction, in part, to the governments' increasing attempts to control sexuality with shari'a law.
Physical Description:1 online resource (271 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804776400
0804776407