Women and Islam : Critical Concepts in Sociology

ISBN-13: 9780415324182 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 1432 str.

Haideh Moghissi

Opis

Offering writings in Middle East studies by renowned scholars and by the new generation of scholars of Islam and gender, this collection includes a wide variety of cases from Middle Eastern and Islamic societies. By including case-based articles, the collection highlights the clear links between concepts and theories and actual practices.

Spis treści

Volume I  1.  Imagining Muslim Women  2. Muslim Laws and Traditions
Part Three: Law of God and Law of State: New Policies, Old Realities
Volume II  1. Women, Sexuality and Sexual Politics in Islamic Cultures  2. Family, Education and Health  3. Women and Paid work and Cultural Conflict  4. Arts and Literature Volume III  1. Stretching the Limits: Women's Struggle for Change in the  2. Women's Movement in Muslim Cultures  3. Perceiving and practicing Islamic Values in Diaspora