Feminism, Family, and Identity in Israel

Women's Marital Names
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-28627-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 250 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 399 g

Women's inner struggle over their marital names reveal how they negotiate a specific identity location in each dimension of identity. This book tackles a complex sociological project of examining three existing theories, and will prove to be important for the study of Gender and Middle Eastern Culture.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Benjamin, O.

Rom, M.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Feministische Philosophie, Gender Studies

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Local Context of Identity Formation Naming Identities - Politics of Identity Israeli Ambivalence and Gender Relations The Appropriate Name Getting More out of It - Identity Positioning through the Name Time and Space Dimensions of Self-Naming Name in Relations Personal Notes on our Naming Stories Naming Practices and Research Methods

Über Autor(innen)

ORLY BENJAMIN is Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Gender Studies at Bar-Illan University, Israel.   
 
MICHAEL ROM is Assistant Professor at Bar Ilan University, Israel.