ISBN:
9781134779895
,
9781134779963
,
9781134780037
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xvi, 201 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.420955
Keywords:
Women Political activity
;
Muslim women Political activity
;
Women political activists
;
Feminism
Abstract:
1. Introduction / Elaheh Rostami-Povey -- 2. The women's movement in its historical context / Elaheh Rostami-Povey -- 3. The boom in women's education / Khadijeh Aryan -- 4. Autonomous minds and bodies in theory and practice : women constructing cultural identities and becoming visible through art / Mehri Honarbin-Holliday -- 5. Women and employment / Zahra Nejadbahram -- 6. Women, gender roles, media and journalism / Lily Farhadpour -- 7. Women working as judges and making judicial decisions / Jamileh Kadivar -- 8. Women and executive power / Jamileh Kadivar -- 9. Women in the parliament / Elaheh Koolaee -- 10. Women and the environment : a politico-environmental experience / Massoumeh Ebtekar -- 11. The Iranian women's movement in its regional and international context / Tara Povey -- 12. Conclusion : women's movements and democracy movements in Iran / Tara Povey.
DOI:
10.4324/9781315546537
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