Confronting the Occupation: Work, Education, and Political Activism of Palestinian Families in a Refugee Camp, by Maya Rosenfeld. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004. xvi + 318 pages. Notes to p. 345. Bibliography to p. 365. Index to p. 376. $22.95 paper. JSTOR

Islah Jad is an assistant professor at Birzeit University in gender studies and cultural studies and an activist in the Palestinian women’s movement.