Abisaab, Malek Hassan. <br/><br/>
Militant women of a fragile nation  [electronic resource] / 
Malek Abisaab. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Syracuse, N.Y. :  Syracuse University Press,  c2010. 
 - xxxi, 300 p. 
 - Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms .
 - Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>From loom to puff: women and waged labor in colonial Lebanon -- Domesticity and waged labor: gendered and class polemics in colonial and postcolonial times -- At the legal frontiers: "unruly" workingwomen between colonial authority and the national state, 1940-1946 -- Rural displacement and migration among the Régie workers, 1950-1980 -- Women negotiate family and work: 1950-1997 -- "Qati al-arzaq min qati al-anaq": gendered boundaries and class, tobacco women's struggle, 1960-1965. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women tobacco workers--Social conditions.--Lebanon<br/>Women tobacco workers--Political activity--History.--Lebanon<br/>Tobacco industry--History.--Lebanon<br/>Tobacco workers--Labor unions--History.--Lebanon<br/>Working class women--Social conditions.--Lebanon<br/>Women in the labor movement--History.--Lebanon<br/>Women's rights--History.--Lebanon
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD6073.T62  / L433 2010eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>331.4/83371095692