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Muslim Women in the Tenement Gardens of Colombo

A story of Marginaization’ Legitimized by a Culture of Oppression

Author : Thatcher, Minna

Publisher: Social Scientists' Association

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo

Year: 2014

Page Numbers: 30

Acc. No: 4918

Class No: 305.4 THA-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Gender and Women

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 978-955-0762-25-5

This paper is about the marginalized Muslim women in the city of Colombo. They form an oppressed class of women in our society, startlingly contradictory to the imagined meta-narrative of the wealthy ‘Ceylon Moors' of Colombo. Blurb source: Social Scientists Association