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ISBN: 9780226896854 - Generous Betrayal Generous Betrayal
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226896854  ISBN13: 9780226896854
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Apr 2002
All over Western Europe, the lot of many non-Western immigrants is one of marginalization, discrimination, and increasing segregation. In this bold and controversial book, Unni Wikan shows how an excessive respect for "their culture" has been part... More

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ISBN: 9780226896861 - In Honor of Fadime In Honor of Fadime
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226896862  ISBN13: 9780226896861
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: rev.
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 20 Mar 2008
In 2002, young Fadime Sahindal was brutally murdered by her own father, because her relationship with a man outside of their community had deeply dishonored her family. This book narrates her story, along with the testimonies of her father... More

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ISBN: 9780226896809 - Managing Turbulent Hearts Managing Turbulent Hearts
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226896803  ISBN13: 9780226896809
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Dec 1990
How do Balinese manage to present to the world the clear, bright face, the grace and poise, that they regard as crucial to self-respect and social esteem? How can the anthropologist pass behind the conventions of such a complex culture to... More

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ISBN: 9781459627284 - In Honor of Fadime: (1 Volume Set) In Honor of Fadime: (1 Volume Set)
Anna Paterson, Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 1459627288  ISBN13: 9781459627284
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com Ltd
Edition: Large Print 16 pt
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Aug 2011
In 2002 young Fadime Sahindal was brutally muurdered by her own father. She belonged to a family of Kurdish immigrants who had lived in Sweden for almost two decades. But Fadime's relationship with a man outside of their community had deeply... More

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ISBN: 9780226896830 - Behind the Veil in Arabia Behind the Veil in Arabia
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226896838  ISBN13: 9780226896830
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Feb 1991
List of IllustrationsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsA Note on TransliterationPart I1. Introduction: Finding Our Way2. Sohar: The First Exotic Glimpse3. The Town and Its PeoplePart II4. Segregation of the Sexes: Concept and Practice5. Socialization to the... More

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ISBN: 9780226896786 - Managing Turbulent Hearts Managing Turbulent Hearts
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226896781  ISBN13: 9780226896786
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Dec 1990
How do Balinese manage to present to the world the clear, bright face, the grace and poise, that they regard as crucial to self-respect and social esteem? How can the anthropologist pass behind the conventions of such a complex culture to... More

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ISBN: 9780226896847 - Generous Betrayal Generous Betrayal
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226896846  ISBN13: 9780226896847
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 Apr 2002
All over Western Europe, the lot of many non-Western immigrants is one of marginalization, discrimination, and increasing segregation. In this bold and controversial book, Unni Wikan shows how an excessive respect for "their culture" has been part... More

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ISBN: 9780226898346 - Tomorrow, God Willing Tomorrow, God Willing
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226898342  ISBN13: 9780226898346
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 10 Sep 1996
Living in a poor neighbourhood of Cairo, Umm Ali has raised eight children with almost no help from her husband or the Egyptian government. This book draws on the author's firsthand experience of Umm Ali's life to create an intimate portrait of... More

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ISBN: 9780226898353 - Tomorrow, God Willing Tomorrow, God Willing
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0226898350  ISBN13: 9780226898353
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 Oct 1996
Thus Umm Ali sums up the nearly impossible challenge of her daily existence. Living in a poor neighborhood of Cairo, she has raised eight children with almost no help from the husband or the Egyptian government and through hardships from domestic... More

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ISBN: 9780801827297 - Behind the Veil in Arabia Behind the Veil in Arabia
Unni Wikan

ISBN10: 0801827299  ISBN13: 9780801827297
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 May 1982