Policing Egyptian Women: Sex, Law, and Medicine in Khedival Egypt
- Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2011
- xxvii, 174 p., ill.; 24 cm
- Gender and Globalization .
- Gender and Globalization .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Egyptian legal reform -- Medicine, law, and the female body -- Female slaves, manumission, and abolition -- Prostitutes and other women of ill repute -- Virginity, honor, and premarital defloration.
9780815632818
Women--Social conditions--Egypt--19th century Honor killings--History--Egypt