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Women''s Movements and Countermovements : the Quest for Gender Equality in Southeast Asia and the Middle East

Derichs, Claudia ; Fennert, Dana

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

Online Ressource (173 pages)

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references. - Print version record

Erscheint auch als: Derichs, Claudia : Women''s Movements and Countermovements : The Quest for Gender Equality in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 (Druck-Ausgabe)

1-322-17998-0 ; 978-1-322-17998-8 ; 978-1-4438-6802-0 ; 1-4438-6802-7

978-1-4438-5993-6 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 892243635 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

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LOC-SH: Feminism -- Middle East ; Feminism -- Southeast Asia ; Sex discrimination against women -- Middle East ; Sex discrimination against women -- Southeast Asia ; Feminism -- Middle East ; Feminism -- Southeast Asia ; Sex discrimination against women -- Middle East ; Sex discrimination against women -- Southeast Asia

Feminism / Middle East ; Feminism / Southeast Asia ; Sex discrimination against women / Middle East ; Sex discrimination against women / Southeast Asia / Middle East / Southeast Asia ; Electronic books ; Middle East ; Southeast Asia ; Gender studies: women ; Political activism ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies ; Feminism ; Sex discrimination against women ; Religion & politics

The relationship between social movements and their countermovements is an underrepresented research topic, given the bulk of social movement studies that have been published to date. Moreover, empirical research on this topic primarily covers certain geographic areas of the world, specifically what is commonly called the ""global North"". The mobilization of religious and women's movements against social change, which strive for a preservation of the status quo and can be held responsible for