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Encountering the transnational : women, Islam and the politics of interpretation /

When Muslim women from diverse national and cultural contexts meet one another through transnational dialogue and networking, what happens to their sense of identity and social agency? This is a compelling account of conversations that are bringing new energy and dynamism into women's activism...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharify-Funk, Meena
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.
Colección:Gender in a global/local world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Mixed messages and multiple agendas : the politics of women and Islam
  • Trends and transformations in contemporary Islamic hermeneutics
  • Identity and interpretation : dialogue and the negotiation of meaning
  • The transnational and the politics of community
  • Muslim society and state : the politics of public space
  • Muslim woman as self/other : the politics of identity
  • Conclusion: A space for connectivity and dynamism.