ISBN:
9780691128634
,
9781400845057 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
432 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9781400845057
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
305.40956
Keywords:
Geschichte 500-2007
;
Frau
;
Sozialgeschichte
;
Naher Osten
;
Nordafrika
;
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
Written by a pioneer in the field of Middle Eastern women's history, Women in the Middle East is a concise, comprehensive, and authoritative history of the lives of the region's women since the rise of Islam. Nikki Keddie shows why hostile or apologetic responses are completely inadequate to the diversity and richness of the lives of Middle Eastern women, and she provides a unique overview of their past and rapidly changing present. The book also includes a brief autobiography that recounts Keddie's political activism as one of the first women in Middle East Studies. Positioni...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Online-Ausg.:
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