Examination of the literature on jordanian women

Dahhan O.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper comprising a literature survey of the social role of women in Jordan - discusses islamic influences on marriage, responsibilitys and decision making, woman worker employment, clan family structure and religious practice, presents folklore interpretations of female social roles, and comments on women's legal status and legislation as well as work data for the 1975 to 1976 period. Bibliography pp. 55 and 56.

Keywords: social role; women; Islam.; marriage; responsibility; decision making.; women workers; employment; clan; family.; religious practice; folklore; legal status; legislation.; rôle social; femmes; islam; mariage; responsabilité; prise de décision; travailleuses; emploi; clan; famille; pratique religieuse; folklore; statut légal; législation; papel social; mujeres; islam; matrimonio; responsabilidad moral; toma de decisiones; trabajadoras; empleo; clan; familia; práctica religiosa; folklore; situación jurídica; legislación (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 146 P. pages
Date: 1980
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Published in Population and labour policies: regional programme for the middle East, working paper series

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