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Women, Islam, and resistance in the Arab world /

How are women in the Arab world negotiating the male-dominated character of Islamist movements? Is their participation in the Islamic political project -- including violent resistance against foreign invasion and occupation -- the result of coercion, or of choice? Questioning assumptions about femal...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Holt, Maria (Auteur), Jawad, H. A. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2013.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Women and Islamism in the Arab world
  • Islamic discourses on women and violence
  • Expressions of resistance : women and the Arab Spring
  • Islam and revolution : Shiite women in Lebanon
  • Islam and resistance : Iraqi women
  • The violence of occupation : Palestinian women in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
  • The way forward.