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Women and Community in Oman
by Christine Eickelman
- CULTURAL PORTRAIT
- 1985
- PAPER
- 251 PAGES
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A lively firsthand account by an American woman of life in the remote Omani village of Hamra. Eickelman lived among the people of Hamra for over a year and her account of daily life there focuses on the shifting roles of rural Omani women in the wake of the oil boom of the 1970s.
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