dc.contributor.author |
Smiles, Sarah |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:09:21Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:09:21Z |
dc.date.issued |
2005 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7057 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.A.)--American University of Beirut, Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies, 2005;"Advisor: Dr. Diane E. King, Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences--Member of Committee: Dr. Hilal Khashan, Professor, Department of |
dc.description |
Bibliography: leaves 114-119. |
dc.description.abstract |
In this thesis I argue that the threats of conflict and war that manifested unde r the regime of the former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, led to a broad declin e in women's legal and social status throughout his reign (1979-2003). Whereas t he Iraqi Ba' |
dc.format.extent |
viii, 119 leaves 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:004687 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006 |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Iraq War, 2003- |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Women's rights -- Iraq |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Gender identity -- Iraq |
dc.title |
Over their dead bodies war, women and honor in Saddam's Iraq - by Sarah Smiles |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies |