Book Summary
Volume III, Family, Body, Sexuality, and Health, 196 articles on 56 topics. It includes articles on aging; the body; breastfeeding; celibracy; child marriage; childhood; courtship; disabilities; food preparation; funerary practices; gential cutting; health policies, practices, and education; poverty; HIV and AIDS; reproduction; incest; love; marriage discourses and practices; reproduction; science; sexual harassment; discourses, education an practices related to sexualities; sports; suicide; and virginity. The articles are organized alphabetically by topic and within topics alphabetically by region. In addition, Volume III includes an extensive bibliography and analysis of over 1,000 doctoral dissertations written on women and Islamic cultures.
Book Details
| Book Name | Encyclopedia Of Women & Islamic Cultures, Volume 3: Family, Body, Sexuality And Health |
| Author | Suad Joseph |
| Publisher | Brill Academic Publishers (Dec 2005) |
| ISBN | 9789004128194 |
| Pages | 564 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 14212 |
