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  • 1
    ISBN: 9780300258172 , 0300258178
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 296 pages)
    Edition: Veritas paperback edition
    Series Statement: Veritas Paperbacks Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Ahmed, Leila Women and Gender in Islam
    DDC: 305.4/86971
    Keywords: Women Social conditions ; Sexism History ; Muslim women Attitudes ; Feminism ; Feminism ; Muslim women ; Attitudes ; Sexism ; Women ; Social conditions ; History ; Electronic books ; Arab countries ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives of Muslim women has shaped a whole generation of scholarship. In it, Leila Ahmed explores the historical roots of contemporary debates, ambitiously surveying Islamic discourse on women from Arabia during the period in which Islam was founded to Iraq during the classical age to Egypt during the modern era. The book is now reissued as a Veritas paperback, with a new foreword by Kecia Ali situating the text in its scholarly context and explaining its enduring influence. "Ahmed's book is a serious and independent-minded analysis of its subject, the best-informed, most sympathetic and reliable one that exists today."--Edward W. Said "Destined to become a classic. ... It gives [Muslim women] back our rightful place, at the center of our histories."-Rana Kabbani, The Guardian
    Note: Originally published: 1992 , Includes bibliographical references and index
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    Book
    New Haven u.a. : Yale Univ. Press
    ISBN: 0300049420
    Language: English
    Pages: VIII, 296 S.
    DDC: 305.48/6971
    Keywords: Femmes - États arabes - Conditions sociales ; Féminisme - États arabes ; Islam ; Musulmanes - Attitudes ; Sekseverschillen ; Sexisme - États arabes - Histoire ; Vrouwen ; Frau ; Geschichte ; Geschlechtsunterschied ; Feminism ; Muslim women Attitudes ; Sexism History ; Women Social conditions ; Islam ; Feminismus ; Geschichte ; Soziologie ; Geschlechterrolle ; Frau ; Arabische Staaten ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Islam ; Feminismus ; Islam ; Frau ; Soziologie ; Arabische Staaten ; Frau ; Geschichte ; Islam ; Frau ; Geschlechterrolle ; Geschichte
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    Online Resource
    New Haven : Yale University Press
    ISBN: 9780300258172 , 0300258178
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (313 p)
    Edition: Veritas paperback edition
    Series Statement: Veritas Paperbacks Ser
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Ahmed, Leila Women and Gender in Islam
    DDC: 305.4/86971
    Keywords: Women Social conditions ; Sexism History ; Muslim women Attitudes ; Feminism ; Electronic books
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 4
    ISBN: 9780300258172
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 296 Seiten)
    Series Statement: A Veritas paperback
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.4/86971
    Keywords: Feminism ; Muslim women Attitudes ; Sexism History ; Women Social conditions ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gender Studies
    Abstract: Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1 The Pre-Islamic Middle East -- Chapter 1 Mesopotamia -- Chapter 2 The Mediterranean Middle East -- PART 2 Founding Discourses -- Chapter 3 Women and the Rise of Islam -- Chapter 4 The Transitional Age -- Chapter 5 Elaboration of the Founding Discourses -- Chapter 6 Medieval Islam -- PART 3 New Discourses -- Chapter 7 Social and Intellectual Change -- Chapter 8 The Discourse of the Veil -- Chapter 9 The First Feminists -- Chapter 10 Divergent Voices -- Chapter 11 The Struggle for the Future -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
    Abstract: A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives of Muslim women has shaped a whole generation of scholarship. In it, Leila Ahmed explores the historical roots of contemporary debates, ambitiously surveying Islamic discourse on women from Arabia during the period in which Islam was founded to Iraq during the classical age to Egypt during the modern era. The book is now reissued as a Veritas paperback, with a new foreword by Kecia Ali situating the text in its scholarly context and explaining its enduring influence.   "Ahmed's book is a serious and independent-minded analysis of its subject, the best-informed, most sympathetic and reliable one that exists today."-Edward W. Said   "Destined to become a classic. . . . It gives [Muslim women] back our rightful place, at the center of our histories."-Rana Kabbani, The Guardian
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
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    ISBN: 9780300258172
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (352 Seiten)
    Edition: [Online-Ausgabe]
    Series Statement: Veritas Paperbacks
    DDC: 305.4/86971
    Keywords: Feminism ; Muslim women Attitudes ; Sexism History ; Women Social conditions ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
    Abstract: Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1 The Pre-Islamic Middle East -- Chapter 1 Mesopotamia -- Chapter 2 The Mediterranean Middle East -- PART 2 Founding Discourses -- Chapter 3 Women and the Rise of Islam -- Chapter 4 The Transitional Age -- Chapter 5 Elaboration of the Founding Discourses -- Chapter 6 Medieval Islam -- PART 3 New Discourses -- Chapter 7 Social and Intellectual Change -- Chapter 8 The Discourse of the Veil -- Chapter 9 The First Feminists -- Chapter 10 Divergent Voices -- Chapter 11 The Struggle for the Future -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
    Abstract: A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives of Muslim women has shaped a whole generation of scholarship. In it, Leila Ahmed explores the historical roots of contemporary debates, ambitiously surveying Islamic discourse on women from Arabia during the period in which Islam was founded to Iraq during the classical age to Egypt during the modern era. The book is now reissued as a Veritas paperback, with a new foreword by Kecia Ali situating the text in its scholarly context and explaining its enduring influence. "Ahmed's book is a serious and independent-minded analysis of its subject, the best-informed, most sympathetic and reliable one that exists today."-Edward W. Said "Destined to become a classic. . . . It gives [Muslim women] back our rightful place, at the center of our histories."-Rana Kabbani, The Guardian
    Note: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
    URL: Cover
    URL: Cover
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