Orphans of Islam: Family, Abandonment, and Secret Adoption in Morocco by Jamila Bargach

Orphans of Islam: Family, Abandonment, and Secret Adoption in Morocco

Alterations

Jamila Bargach

310 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Orphans of Islam portrays the abject lives and 'excluded body' of abandoned and bastard children in contemporary Morocco, while critiquing the concept and practice of 'adoption, ' which too often is considered a panacea. Through a close and histor...

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