4 Ergebnisse.

By focusing on the theme of mobility as the defining feature of 'modern globalization' in the Middle East, this book provides an essential examination of the formative years of the region.

Combines analysis of transnational prostitution and traffic in women with a social history of the League of Nations and interwar globalization.

Delineates the intricate manner in which the modern state in Egypt monitored, controlled, and "policed” the bodies of subaltern women. Some of these women were runaway slaves, others were deflowered outside of marriage, and still others were prostitutes. Kozma traces the effects of nineteenth-century developments on these women who lived at the margins of society.

Keine Beschreibung.