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Bitter roots, tender shoots : the uncertain fate of Afghanistan's women / Sally Armstrong.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Toronto : Viking Canada, ©2008.Description: 276 pages 16 page of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780670068685
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ1735.6. A767 2008
Contents:
Contents: Introduction : who knew?—Chapter 1. Bitter roots—Chapter 2. After the Taliban—Chapter 3. The daughters of Afghanistan—Chapter 4. A woman’s place in tribal law—Chapter 5. Witnesses of war—Chapter 6. Lost and found—Chapter 7. The change-makers—Chapter 8. Reclaiming the past—Chapter 9. The lioness—Chapter 10. “I’m going to be somebody”—Chapter 11. Survival—Acknowledgemtns—Appendix—Index.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University HQ1735.6.A767 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000358522
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Introduction : who knew?—Chapter 1. Bitter roots—Chapter 2. After the Taliban—Chapter 3. The daughters of Afghanistan—Chapter 4. A woman’s place in tribal law—Chapter 5. Witnesses of war—Chapter 6. Lost and found—Chapter 7. The change-makers—Chapter 8. Reclaiming the past—Chapter 9. The lioness—Chapter 10. “I’m going to be somebody”—Chapter 11. Survival—Acknowledgemtns—Appendix—Index.

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