Agency and Gender in Gaza: Masculinity, Femininity and Family during the Second Intifada
| By: | Muhanna, Aitemad, Dr |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781409454533 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781472407207 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Drawing on rich interview material and adopting a life history approach, this book examines the agency of women living in insecure and uncertain conflict situations. It explores the effects of the Israeli policy of closure against Gaza and the resulting humanitarian crisis in relation to gender relations and gender subjectivity.
With attention to the changing roles of men in the household and community as a result of the loss of male employment, the author explores the extension of poor women