Women, work, and Islam in Arab societies

Women in Management Review

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 498-512

  Sidani, Yusuf ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Arab peninsula; Design of work; Feminism; Islam; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744579210     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420510624738     Document Type: Review

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