Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives

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Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf
University of Pennsylvania Press, Incorporated, 2006 - Political Science - 287 pages

Female Circumcision brings together African activists to examine the issue within its various cultural and historical contexts, the debates on circumcision regarding African refugee and immigrant populations in the U.S. and the human rights efforts to eradicate the practice.

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About the author (2006)

Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf is Senior Research Associate at the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University. She is the author of Wanderings: Sudanese Migrants and Exiles in North America.

Bibliographic information

TitleFemale Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives
Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
EditorRogaia Mustafa Abusharaf
PublisherUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, Incorporated, 2006
ISBN0812219414, 9780812219418
Length287 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Political Science / Human Rights
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Social Science / Anthropology / General
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory
Social Science / Women's Studies
  
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