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008 140117s2014 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 _a2014000295
020 _a0307952495 (hardcover)
020 _a9780307952493 (hardcover)
020 _z9780307952516 (ebook)
035 _a(OCoLC)851420427
040 _aDLC
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092 _a305.3
_bN828
100 1 _aNordberg, Jenny.
_9256940
245 1 4 _aThe underground girls of Kabul :
_bin search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan /
_cJenny Nordberg.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bCrown Publishers,
_c[2014]
300 _aix, 350 pages ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 313-336) and index.
505 0 _aBoys. The rebel mother ; The foreigner ; The chosen one ; The son maker ; The politician ; The underground girls ; The naughty one -- Youth. The tomboy ; The candidate ; The Pashtun Tea Party ; The future bride ; The sisterhood -- Men. The bodyguard ; The romantic ; The driver ; The warrior ; The refusers ; The goddess ; Zoroastrianism across the globe -- Fathers. The defeated ; The castoff ; The wife ; The father -- One of the boys.
520 _aAn 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 _aGender identity
_zAfghanistan.
_9256941
650 0 _aGirls
_zAfghanistan
_xSocial conditions.
_9256942
650 0 _aMale impersonators
_zAfghanistan.
_9256943
650 0 _aSex role
_zAfghanistan.
_9256944
650 0 _aWomen
_zAfghanistan
_xSocial conditions.
_962953
942 _cBOOK
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998 _a007581391
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