http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/pickles-inc/the-many-lives-of-muslim-women/algeria/2472/ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:14:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/pickles-inc/the-many-lives-of-muslim-women/algeria/2472/comment-page-1/#comment-2512 rayouna Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:23:54 +0000 http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/?p=2472#comment-2512 I think that maybe the reason why less algerian women work is because it is really hard for men to get jobs even! so if someone is going to work, it usually will be the man, because islamically it is his duty to provide for his family and female relatives...so then if jobs are scarce, then obviously then men will be more employed than women...not to mention that not all women want to work (taking care of a kids and a home is a full time job!). I think that maybe the reason why less algerian women work is because it is really hard for men to get jobs even! so if someone is going to work, it usually will be the man, because islamically it is his duty to provide for his family and female relatives…so then if jobs are scarce, then obviously then men will be more employed than women…not to mention that not all women want to work (taking care of a kids and a home is a full time job!).

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