Land of the Unconquerable/ (Record no. 177324)
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| fixed length control field | 00438nam a2200145Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780520261860 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 305.48891593 |
| Item number | HEA/L |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Land of the Unconquerable/ |
| Sub title | the lives of contemporary Afghan women |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Heath, Jennifer [ed.] |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Berkeley: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | University of California Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xi,393p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PART I. PERCEPTIONS AND REALITIES<br/>I. The Politics of Zan from Amanullah to Karzai: Lessons<br/>for Improving Afghan Women's Status<br/>Shireeu Khan Burki<br/>z. Between Covered and Covert: Traditions, Stereotypes,<br/>and Afghan Women's Agency<br/>Margaret A. Mills<br/>3. Centuries of Threat, Centuries of Resistance: The Lessons<br/>of Afghan Women's Resilience<br/>Anne E. Brodsky<br/>4. Don't Say What, Who, and When, Say How: Community<br/>Development and Women<br/>Wahid Omar<br/>5- Afghanistan Blues: Seeing Beyond the Biirqa on YouTube<br/>Dinah Zeigcr<br/>PART II. A woman's PLACE<br/>6. Women's Political Presence: A Path to Promoting<br/>Gender Interests?<br/>Anna Larson<br/>103<br/>119<br/>7. Voices of Parliamentarians: Four Women MPs Share<br/>Their Thoughts 12S<br/>Massouda Jalal, Malalai Joya, Fawzia Koofi, and Azita Rafat<br/>8. Nothing Left to Lose: Women in Prison 140<br/>Lizette Potgieter<br/>9. Selling Sex in Afghanistan: Portraits of Sex Workers in Kabul 134<br/>Alisa Tang<br/>10. Between Choice and Force: Marriage Practices<br/>in Afghanistan 161<br/>Deborah J. Smith<br/>PART III, TO BE WHOLE IN BODY AND MIND<br/>11. The Hidden War against Women: Health Care<br/>in Afghanistan 179<br/>Sima Samar<br/>iz. Challenges to Cripple the Spirit: A Midwife's Experiences j88<br/>Pamela Chandler<br/>13. Women with Disabilities: Recollections from Across<br/>the Decades ^00<br/>Mary MacMakin<br/>14. A Question of Access: Women and Food Security 212<br/>Elizabeth Stites<br/>I 5. Psychological Impacts of War: Human Rights and<br/>Mental Health<br/>Nahid Aziz<br/>PART IV. MAKING THE RUBBLE BLOOM<br/>16. Mending Afghanistan Stitch by Stitch: How Traditional<br/>Crafts and Social Organization Advance Afghan Women 247<br/>Rachel Lehr<br/>17. Rural Women's Livelihood: Their Position in the<br/>Agrarian Economy 2-6z<br/>Jo Grace and Adam Pain<br/>18. Chadari Politics: Translating Perceptions into Policy<br/>and Practice 2.j6<br/>Una Abirafeh<br/>19. When the Picture Does Not Fit the Frame: Engaging<br/>Afghan Men in Women's Empowerment 293<br/>Ashraf Zahedi<br/>PART V. "don't eclipse MY HAPPY NEW MOON"<br/>20. Empowering Women through Education: Recipe for Success 309<br/>Sakena Yacoohi<br/>21. From Both Sides of the Mic: Women and the Media 321<br/>Aunohita Mojumdar<br/>22. Painting Their Way into the Public World: Women and<br/>the Visual Arts 333<br/>Lauryn Oates<br/>23. A Hidden Discourse: Afghanistan's Women Poets 342<br/>Zuzanna Olszewska<br/>EPILOGUE; GREAT EXPECTATIONS<br/>24. Hopes and Dreams: Interviews with Young Afghans 357<br/>Amina Kator |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | AC Sinha Collection |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 305.48891593 HEA/L | P32327 | 13/07/2018 | 13/07/2018 | General Books |