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Iranian women and gender in the Iran-Iraq War / Mateo Mohammad Farzaneh.
Van Pelt Library DS318.85 .F374 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farzaneh, Mateo Mohammad, author.
- Series:
- Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988--Women.
- Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988.
- Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988--Participation, Female.
- Women and war--Iran.
- Women and war.
- Women in war--Iran--History--20th century.
- Women in war.
- Women--Iran--History--20th century.
- Women.
- Military participation--Female.
- History.
- Iran.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 457 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "Hundreds of thousands of Iranian women participated in the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88), yet their significant role has gone unnoticed. Using primary sources, Farzaneh both chronicles the ways in which women participated in the conflict and explores the factors that motivated them to do so"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Neighborly Scorn
- 2. Iranian Women, 1925
- 1980
- 3. Women of Khorramshahr and Abadan
- 4. Women of the State
- 5. Home-Front Sacrifices
- 6. Participation in Unlikely Places
- 7. Female Prisoners of War
- 8. Women without Men
- 9. The War Continues Forty Years Later
- 10. Iranian Women and Gender Since the War Ended.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Farzaneh, Mateo Mohammad. Iranian women and gender in the Iran-Iraq War
- ISBN:
- 9780815637028
- 0815637020
- 9780815637103
- 0815637101
- OCLC:
- 1154282781
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