Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: 1. Women and the Israeli Occupation: The context / Tamar Mayer -- 2.What has the occupation done to Palestinian and Israeli women? -- 3.Between national and social liberation: The Palestinian women'smovement in the Israeli occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip / Souad Dajani -- 4. Heightened Palestinian nationalism: Military occupation, repression, difference and gender / Tamar Mayer -- 5. Israeli women against the Occupation: Political growth and the persistence of ideology / Yvonne Deutsch -- 6. Palestinian women in Israel: Identity in light of the Occupation / Nabila Espanioly -- 7. Homefront as battle field: Gender, military occupation and violence against women /Simona Sharoni -- 8. Trends in labor market participation and gender-linked occupational differentiation / Moshe Semyonov -- 9. Women street peddlers: The phenomenon of Bastat in the Palestinian informal economy / Suha Hindiyeh-Mani, Afaf Ghazawneh and Subhiyyeh Idris. |