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Elizabeth Brownson
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
900 Wood Rd,
Department of History University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha WI 53141-2000
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Gender/Women's Studies
World History
Middle East/Near East Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Colonialism
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Palestine
Specialties
Women In Muslim Family Law And Reform
Colonial Education Policies In Palestine
Languages
Arabic (intermediate)
Spanish (elementary)
Italian (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2008 | History | UCSB
MA | 2004 | History | UCSB
BA | 1999 | History | CSU
Abstracts
“He left me without maintenance (nafaqa)”: Gendered Strategies to Negotiating Maintenance Disputes in Mandate Palestine Muslim Family Law in Palestine Today: the Draft Family Law, Women Shari‘a Court Judges, and Palestinians' Views on Reform Women’s Strategies for Negotiating Divorce in Mandate Palestine