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Reconceiving Muslim Men : Love and Marriage, Family and Care in Precarious Times / ed. by Nefissa Naguib, Marcia C. Inhorn.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ; 38Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (346 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781785338823
  • 9781785338830
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  • 305.38/697 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I MUSLIM MEN IN LOVE AND MARRIAGE -- Chapter 1 GENDER TROUBLES IN SHATILA, LEBANON: BODIES THAT MATTER ( THE FIDĀʾIYYĪN’S HEROISM) AND UNDOING GENDER (THE SHABĀB’S BURDEN) -- Chapter 2 A MAN IN LOVE: MEN, LOVE, AND HOPES FOR MARRIAGE IN CAIRO -- Chapter 3 SHAPING A “DIFFERENT” MASCULINITY: SUBJECTIVITY, AGENCY, AND CULTURAL IDIOMS AMONG AFGHAN PASHTUN MEN -- Chapter 4 FROM SOFT PATRIARCH TO COMPANIONATE PARTNER: MUSLIM MASCULINITY IN JAVA SINCE THE “NEW ORDER” -- Chapter 5 “SUPPORTIVE” MASCULINITIES AND POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME: CHANGING GENDER RELATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY URBAN INDIA -- Part II MUSLIM FAMILY LIFE AND MEN AS CARETAKERS -- Chapter 6 TEACHING HIM TO CARE: LABOR AND THE MAKING OF WORKING-CLASS MEN IN URBAN EGYPT -- Chapter 7 THE NEW KURDISH MAN: MEN AS REFUGE-GRANTERS, DOTING FAMILY MEMBERS, AND ROMANTICS -- Chapter 8 AM I MUSLIM OR JUST KAZAKH? POLITICS OF CARE IN POSTSOCIALIST KAZAKHSTAN -- Chapter 9 BROTHERS IN ISLAM: FAITH AND CARE AMONG MUSLIM MEN IN BRAZIL -- Chapter 10 HOW TO BE A MAN: EVERYDAY CARE AND PIETY AMONG SOUTH ASIAN MUSLIM MEN IN BARCELONA -- Part III MUSLIM MEN IN PRECARIOUS TIMES -- Chapter 11 GENERAL TARZAN THE COACH: HUMANITARIAN DETOURS IN THE CAREER OF A CENTRAL AFRICAN MAN-IN-ARMS -- Chapter 12 “AND WHAT WILL OUR CHILDREN EAT?” DISPOSSESSION AND FOOD INSECURITY AMONG MAKONDE MEN ON TANZANIA’S SWAHILI COAST -- Chapter 13 MORAL MASCULINE INTIMACY: THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF THE LIVING AND THE DEAD AMONG MUSLIM MIGRANT MEN LIVING IN GREECE -- Chapter 14 CASUALTIES OF FATHERHOOD: SYRIAN REFUGEE MEN AND NURTURANCE IN THE ARCTIC -- Chapter 15 SEARCHING FOR LOVE AND TEST-TUBE BABIES: IRAQI REFUGEE MEN IN REPRODUCTIVE EXILE ON THE MARGINS OF DETROIT -- INDEX
Summary: This volume provides intimate anthropological accounts of Muslim men’s everyday lives in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and diasporic communities in the West. Amid increasing political turmoil and economic precarity, Muslim men around the world are enacting nurturing roles as husbands, sons, fathers, and community members, thereby challenging broader systems of patriarchy and oppression. By focusing on the ways in which Muslim men care for those they love, this volume challenges stereotypes and showcases Muslim men’s humanity.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I MUSLIM MEN IN LOVE AND MARRIAGE -- Chapter 1 GENDER TROUBLES IN SHATILA, LEBANON: BODIES THAT MATTER ( THE FIDĀʾIYYĪN’S HEROISM) AND UNDOING GENDER (THE SHABĀB’S BURDEN) -- Chapter 2 A MAN IN LOVE: MEN, LOVE, AND HOPES FOR MARRIAGE IN CAIRO -- Chapter 3 SHAPING A “DIFFERENT” MASCULINITY: SUBJECTIVITY, AGENCY, AND CULTURAL IDIOMS AMONG AFGHAN PASHTUN MEN -- Chapter 4 FROM SOFT PATRIARCH TO COMPANIONATE PARTNER: MUSLIM MASCULINITY IN JAVA SINCE THE “NEW ORDER” -- Chapter 5 “SUPPORTIVE” MASCULINITIES AND POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME: CHANGING GENDER RELATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY URBAN INDIA -- Part II MUSLIM FAMILY LIFE AND MEN AS CARETAKERS -- Chapter 6 TEACHING HIM TO CARE: LABOR AND THE MAKING OF WORKING-CLASS MEN IN URBAN EGYPT -- Chapter 7 THE NEW KURDISH MAN: MEN AS REFUGE-GRANTERS, DOTING FAMILY MEMBERS, AND ROMANTICS -- Chapter 8 AM I MUSLIM OR JUST KAZAKH? POLITICS OF CARE IN POSTSOCIALIST KAZAKHSTAN -- Chapter 9 BROTHERS IN ISLAM: FAITH AND CARE AMONG MUSLIM MEN IN BRAZIL -- Chapter 10 HOW TO BE A MAN: EVERYDAY CARE AND PIETY AMONG SOUTH ASIAN MUSLIM MEN IN BARCELONA -- Part III MUSLIM MEN IN PRECARIOUS TIMES -- Chapter 11 GENERAL TARZAN THE COACH: HUMANITARIAN DETOURS IN THE CAREER OF A CENTRAL AFRICAN MAN-IN-ARMS -- Chapter 12 “AND WHAT WILL OUR CHILDREN EAT?” DISPOSSESSION AND FOOD INSECURITY AMONG MAKONDE MEN ON TANZANIA’S SWAHILI COAST -- Chapter 13 MORAL MASCULINE INTIMACY: THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF THE LIVING AND THE DEAD AMONG MUSLIM MIGRANT MEN LIVING IN GREECE -- Chapter 14 CASUALTIES OF FATHERHOOD: SYRIAN REFUGEE MEN AND NURTURANCE IN THE ARCTIC -- Chapter 15 SEARCHING FOR LOVE AND TEST-TUBE BABIES: IRAQI REFUGEE MEN IN REPRODUCTIVE EXILE ON THE MARGINS OF DETROIT -- INDEX

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This volume provides intimate anthropological accounts of Muslim men’s everyday lives in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and diasporic communities in the West. Amid increasing political turmoil and economic precarity, Muslim men around the world are enacting nurturing roles as husbands, sons, fathers, and community members, thereby challenging broader systems of patriarchy and oppression. By focusing on the ways in which Muslim men care for those they love, this volume challenges stereotypes and showcases Muslim men’s humanity.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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