Casting off the veil : the life of Huda Shaarawi, Egypt's first feminist /: the life of Huda Shaarawi, Egypt's first feminist. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sania Sharawi Lanfranchi ; edited by John Keith King.
• Other Names: Lanfranchi, Sania Sharawi; King, John Keith
• Contents: 1. Childhood in a conservative home -- 2. First steps in social work -- 3. International feminism and the EFU -- 4. Against the occupation -- 5. Wafdist ministry -- 6. The lesson in diplomacy -- 7. The game of politics -- 8. The question of Greater Syria -- 9. The natural enemies of war -- 10. Turning points -- 11. Peace and justice -- 12. Second World War -- 13. UNGA divides Palestine.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 308 pages), illustrations, portraits
• Subjects: 305.42092; Feminists -- Egypt -- Biography; Women -- Egypt -- Social conditions; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist Theory; Feminists; Women -- Social conditions; Egypt; Electronic books; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857720719; 0857720716; 9780857737779; 0857737775
• Related ISBNs: 9781848857193; 1848857195
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-297) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.