The underground girls of Kabul in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan
An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown Publishers,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The underground girls of Kabul : |b in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan / |c Jenny Nordberg. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Crown Publishers, |c [2014] | |
| 300 | |a ix, 350 pages ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-336) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Gender identity |z Afghanistan. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sex role |z Afghanistan. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Male impersonators |z Afghanistan. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women |z Afghanistan |x Social conditions. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Girls |z Afghanistan |x Social conditions. | |
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