The women's movement in Pakistan : activism, Islam and democracy /

The military rule of General Zia ul-Haq, former President of Pakistan, had significant political repercussions for the country. Islamisation policies were far more pronounced and control over women became the key marker of the state's adherence to religious norms. Women's rights activists...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Khan, Ayesha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2018.
Colección:Library of South Asian history and culture ; v. 12.
Temas:
Feminism > Pakistan > Pāṭa.
Women in Islam.
Women > Political activity > Pakistan > Pāṭa.
Femmes dans l'islam.
Feminism
Women in Islam
Women > Political activity
Pakistan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Contours of an Islamic Pakistan
  • Chapter 2. Global Politics and Zia's Islamization
  • Chapter 3. The Women's Movement: The First Phase
  • Chapter 4. Grappling with the Damage Done
  • Chapter 5. Activism Changes Form
  • Chapter 6. Maulanas at the Helm
  • Chapter 7. Swat and the Taliban Ascendancy
  • Chapter 8. Sexual Violence and the New Activists
  • Chapter 9. Women in Politics and the Promise of Democracy
  • Chapter 10. The Long View
  • Bibliography
  • WAF Interviews.

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