Family in contemporary Egypt

Family in contemporary Egypt /

This book provides the first in-depth and comprehensive analysis in English of the emotional relationship and social roles of family groups in Egypt. It is the view of an outsider who, however, has a thorough understanding of Egyptian society having lived and worked in the Middle East for fifteen ye...

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Main Author: Rugh, Andrea B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, ©1984.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Subjects:
Families > Egypt.
Marriage > Egypt.
Domestic relations > Egypt.
Social classes > Egypt.
City and town life > Egypt.
Famille > Égypte.
Mariage > Égypte.
Relations domestiques > Egypte.
Classes sociales > Égypte.
Vie urbaine > Égypte.
Familles > Égypte.
Domestic relations
City and town life.
Families.
Marriage.
Social classes.
Social conditions
Familie.
Huwelijk.
Sociale klassen.
Egypt > Social conditions.
Égypte > Conditions sociales.
Egypt.
Ägypten.
Ägypten.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Influences
  • - 2. Urban contexts
  • - 3. Family and social group
  • - 4. Definitions
  • - 5. Roles
  • - 6. Ties
  • - 7. Marriage: theory
  • - 8. Marriage: practice
  • - 9. Solidarity
  • - 10. Disruption
  • - 11. Religion
  • - 12. New conditions
  • - 13. Conclusions.

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