The underground girls of Kabul : in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan / Jenny Nordberg.
An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307952493
- ISBN: 0307952495
- Physical Description: ix, 350 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, [2014]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-336) and index. |
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Subject: | Gender identity > Afghanistan. Sex role > Afghanistan. Male impersonators > Afghanistan. Women > Afghanistan > Social conditions. Girls > Afghanistan > Social conditions. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Baker Sumpter Branch | 305.309581 .N828u 2014 (Text) | 37814003230738 | NON-FICTION | Available | - | ||
Lake County Main Library - Lakeview | 958.104092 NORDBERG (Text) | 37620000847451 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
OTLD Heppner Branch | 305.309 NOR (Text) | 37818000184764 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |