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Arab women :

Arab women : old boundaries, new frontiers / edited by Judith E. Tucker. - 1 online resource (xviii, 264 pages). - Indiana series in Arab and Islamic studies . - Indiana series in Arab and Islamic studies. .

"Published in association with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women's issues in modern Islamic thought / Barbara F. Stowasser -- Toward the development of post-Islamist and post-nationalist feminist discourses in the Middle East / Mervat Hatem -- Authenticity and gender : the presentation of culture / Julie M. Peteet -- Women and economic change in nineteenth-century Syria : the case of Aleppo / Margaret L. Meriwether -- Getting it together : Baladi Egyptian businesswomen / Evelyn Aleene Early -- Palestinian women under Israeli occupation : implications for development / Souad Dajani -- Independent women : more than a century of feminism in Egypt / Margot Badran -- Transforming culture or fostering second-hand consciousness? : Women's front organizations and revolutionary parties -- the Sudan case -- Sondra Hale -- Palestinian women and politics in Lebanon / Rosemary Sayrigh -- The Arab family in history : "otherness" and the study of the family / Judith E. Tucker -- Changing gender relations in a Moroccan town / Susan Schaefer Davis -- Rebellion, maturity, and the social context : Arab women's special contribution to literature / Evelyne Accad.

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Under the headings of gender discourses, women's work and development, politics and power, and gender roles and relations, a distinguished group of feminist scholars address Arab women's lives.


Electronic reproduction.
[S.l.] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.


Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212


English.

0585019568 9780585019567




Women--Social conditions.--Arab countries
Women--Economic conditions.--Arab countries
Feminism--Arab countries.
Femmes--Conditions sociales.--�Etats arabes
Femmes--Conditions �economiques.--�Etats arabes
F�eminisme--�Etats arabes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Feminism.
Women--Economic conditions.
Women--Social conditions.
Women.
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.
Gender Studies & Sexuality.
Frau.
Aufsatzsammlung
Vrouwen.
Islam.
Kvinner.
Araberstatene.
Femmes--Conditions �economiques.--Pays arabes
F�eminisme--Pays arabes.
Femmes arabes--Conditions sociales.
Maghr�ebines--Conditions �economiques.
Femmes--Conditions sociales.--Pays arabes
Frau.


Arab countries.
Middle East.
Arabische Staaten


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