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Repression, resistance, and women in Afghanistan /

Afghan women have faced an exhaustive struggle in the battle to change their status and improve their situation. Emadi takes a long look at the role of development and modernization policies implemented by the state in the pre- and post-Soviet eras, under the Taliban, and beyond. He finds that such...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emadi, Hafizullah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Peripheral Social Formation: Drive for Modernity
  • 2 Gender Polity: The Status of Women
  • 3 Peripheral State: Politics of Modernization
  • 4 Political Mobilization: Womenâ€?s Struggle for Equality
  • 5 Politics of Regression: Women in the Post- Soviet Era
  • 6 Womenâ€?s Empowerment: Prospects for the Future
  • Appendix: Bilateral Agreement Between the Republic of Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the Voluntary Return of Refugees
  • Bibliography
  • Index