ISBN:
147445545X
,
9781474455459
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
Series Statement:
Exploring Muslim contexts
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.48697
Keywords:
Sex role Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
Sex discrimination
;
Muslim women Social conditions 21st century
;
Muslim women ; Social conditions
;
Sex role ; Religious aspects ; Islam
;
Sex discrimination
;
Islamic countries
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
7 Palestine: Gender in an Imagined Fragmented Sovereignty -- 8 Iraq: Gendering Violence, Sectarianism and Authoritarianism -- 9 Defiance not Subservience -- New Directions in the Pakistani Women's Movement -- 10 Muslim Diasporas in Transition: Islam, Gender and New Regimes of Governance -- Epilogue: Locating Gender in Contentious Politics -- About the Contributors -- Index
Abstract:
Following a period of rapid political change, both globally and in relation to the Middle East and South Asia, this collection sets new terms of for an analysis of the intersections between global, state, non-state and popular actors and their contradictory effects on the politics of gender
Abstract:
Intro -- Gender, Governance and Islam -- Coypright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- Beyond Women, Islam and the State: Situating the Politics of Gender in a New Century -- 2 Protest, Resistance and Shifting Gender Orders in Egypt: Crossing Red Lines? -- 3 Manufacturing Consent in Iran: from Moral Subjects to (Un)Healthy Citizens -- 4 Saudi Women: Between Family, Religion and State -- 5 Against All Odds: the Resilience and Fragility of Women's Gender Activism in Turkey -- 6 Discrete Moves and Parallel Tracks: Gender Politics in Post-2001 Afghanistan
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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