Interpreting gender in islam a case study of immigrant muslim women in oslo, norway

Gender and Society

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 473-493

  Predelli, Line Nyhagen ^a,b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR URBAN AND REGIONAL RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Family; Immigration; Islam; Muslim women; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142743163     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243204265138     Document Type: Article

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