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Women and war in Lebanon / edited by Lamia Rustum Shehadeh. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Shehadeh, Lamia Rustum, 1940-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arabic literature--Lebanon--Women authors.
Arabic literature.
Women--Lebanon--Beirut--Social conditions.
Women.
Women--Lebanon--Beirut--Psychology.
Women in public life--Lebanon--Beirut.
Women in public life.
Women soldiers--Lebanon--Beirut.
Women soldiers.
Lebanon--History--Civil War, 1975-1990.
Lebanon.
Women--Social conditions--Beirut--Lebanon.
Women--Psychology--Beirut--Lebanon.
Women in public life--Women authors--Beirut--Lebanon.
Women soldiers--Beirut--Lebanon.
Arabic literature--Lebanon.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 363 p. )
Place of Publication:
Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, 1999.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Introduction
The war in Lebanon
Women before the war
Women in the public sphere / Lamia Rustum Shedadeh
Mapping peace / Miriam Cooke
A panorama of Lebanese women writers, 1975-1995 / Mona Takieddine Amyuni
Lebanon mythologized or Lebanon deconstructed: two narratives of national consciousness / Elise Salem Manganaro
Art, the chemistry of life / Lamia Rustum Shedadeh
Women in the Lebanese militias / Lamia Rustum Shedadeh
Lebanese Shi'i women and Islamism: a response to war / Maria Holt
Maman Aida, a Lebanese godmother of the combatants: fighting without arms / Kari H. Karamé
From gunpowder to incense / Jocelyn Khweiri
Profiles of foreign women in Lebanon during the Civil War / Mary Bentley Abu Saba
War trauma and women: predisposition and vulnerability to adverse psychological health outcomes / Leila Farhood
Women and the Lebanon wars: depression and post-traumatic stress disorder / Elie G. Karam
Substance use and abuse: the Lebanese female and the Lebanon wars / P. Yabroudi, ... [et al.]
A war of survival.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
0-8130-2395-5

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