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Delineates the intricate manner in which the modern state in Egypt monitored, controlled, and “policed” the bodies of subaltern women. Some of these women were runaway slaves, others were deflowered outside of marriage, and still others were prostitutes. Kozma traces the effects of nineteenth-century developments on these women who lived at the margins of society.

Policing Egyptian Women Sex Law and Medicine in Khedival Egypt

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Delineates the intricate manner in which the modern state in Egypt monitored, controlled, and “policed” the bodies of subaltern women.... Read more

    Publisher: MP-SYR Syracuse University P
    Publication Date: 8/30/2011 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780815632818, 978-0815632818
    ISBN10: 0815632819

    Number of Pages: 204

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    Delineates the intricate manner in which the modern state in Egypt monitored, controlled, and “policed” the bodies of subaltern women. Some of these women were runaway slaves, others were deflowered outside of marriage, and still others were prostitutes. Kozma traces the effects of nineteenth-century developments on these women who lived at the margins of society.

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