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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 153–172.
Published: 01 July 2024
.... [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2024 rug women weavers agency Iran In the spring of 2005 my sister and I, accompanied by our father, enjoyed a day trip to Astarah—a harbor city to the south of the Caspian Sea in the northern province...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (1): 90–119.
Published: 01 March 2011
... Books, 1983) and Adolescence in a Moroccan Town: Making Social Sense (Rutgers, 1989). The website www.marrakeshexpress.org shares her knowledge of Moroccan textiles. Davis considers the non-profit section “Women Weavers OnLine” her personal development project in Morocco. It puts weavers in two...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (1): 129–131.
Published: 01 March 2011
... 129 130  mn  JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES  7:1 Sense (Rutgers, 1989). The website www.marrakeshexpress.org shares her knowledge of Moroccan textiles. Davis considers the non-profit section “Women Weavers OnLine” her personal development project in Morocco. It puts...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 326–328.
Published: 01 November 2020
... between Farhat and her weavers. By the late 1960s Farhat had amassed the considerable wealth necessary to fund the atelier. She created a familial atmosphere through such Tunisian rituals as serving liver (often given to pregnant women, with the act of weaving akin to giving life) and fish when tapestries...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 115–136.
Published: 01 July 2006
... weaving centers of Morocco, she developed theatrical vignettes based on the traditional stories and songs of women weavers. Girls rehearsed the presentations for months at the museum, bringing their families to watch each time. “So the visitors had a chance to see the actors with music...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 120–121.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Ikram Nosshi [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2024 Born into a family of farmers, Karima Ali (1942–2023) was one of the first Harraniyya Village children to join the newly built single-room tapestry workshop of the architect Ramses...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 35–59.
Published: 01 July 2006
... the tech- nology to educational institutions and the multiplying number of cyber cafes throughout different centers in the region (Weaver 2004). Emerging research on women and the Internet in MENA indicates that the newer technology is beginning to affect social and gender rela...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (3): 325–330.
Published: 01 November 2015
.... Lanham, MD : Lexington , 2013 . 191 pages. isbn 9780739175620 Shaping Gender Policy in Turkey: Grassroots Women Activists, the European Union, and the Turkish State . Marshall Gül Aldıkaçtı . Albany : State University of New York Press , 2013 . 173 pages. isbn 9781438447711...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 157–162.
Published: 01 July 2005
...Shahla Haeri The Ladies Room ( Afzali Mahnaz ) 2003 , 55 minutes Iranian Journey ( Pachachi Maysoon ) 2003 , 54 minutes Women Like Us ( Sadegh-Vaziri Persheng ) 2003 , 60 minutes Copyright © 2005 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2005...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (1): 126–138.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of these were young girls employed as carpet weavers (Olmsted 2011 ). Only 35.5 percent of Iranian women were literate that year, suggesting even lower rates of schooling (Aryan 2012 , 40). Elaheh Rostami-Povey ( 2011 , 81) notes that the proportion of women in government ministries after the revolution...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 307–325.
Published: 01 November 2020
... Revolution . New York : Broadway . Ferdows Adele K. 1985 . “ The Status and Rights of Women in Ithna Ashari Shi’i Islam .” In Women and the Family in Iran , edited by Fathi Ashghar , 12 – 36 . Leiden : Brill . Floor Willem . 2008 . A Social History of Sexual Relations...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 326–347.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Stacy D. Fahrenthold Abstract In the Arabic-speaking mahjar (diaspora), the plight of the working poor was the focus of women’s philanthropy. Scholarship on welfare relief in the interwar Syrian, Lebanese, and Palestinian diaspora currently situates it within a gendered politics of benevolence...
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