ISBN:
0863722156
,
9780863722158
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 385 S.
,
24 cm
Edition:
Repr.
DDC:
305.4
Keywords:
Muslim women
;
Women (Islamic law)
;
Feminism Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
Women Social conditions
;
Islam
;
Frau
;
Soziale Situation
;
Feminismus
Note:
Publ. for Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law, School of Oriental and African Studies
,
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-376) and index
,
1. Introduction
,
10. The Mythology of Modernity: Women and Democracy in Lebanon
,
2. Entrepreneurial Women in Egypt
,
3. Law and the Desire for Social Control: An Insight into the Hanafi Concept of Kafa'a with Reference to the Fatawa 'Alamgiri(1664-1672)
,
4. Women, Islam and Patriarchalism
,
5. Women in Islamic Law
,
6. The Political Agendas and Textual Strategies of Levantine Women Writers
,
7. Crimes of Honour and the Construction of Gender in Arab Societies
,
8. Islam and Feminism: An Analysis of Political Strategies
,
9. Gender and the Politics of Religion in the Middle East
,
11. Gulf Women and Islamic Law
,
12. Some Observations on Women in Saudi Arabia
,
13. Stretching the Limits: A Feminist Reading of the Shari'a in Post-Khomeini Iran
,
14. Statutory Discrimination in Lebanon: A Lawyer's View
,
15. Islamic Family Legislation: The Authoritarian Discourse of Silence
,
16. The Women's Convention in the Muslim World
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