Mapping Arab women's movements : a century of transformations from within /

"This pioneering collection of analyses focuses on the ideologies and activities of formal women's organizations and informal women's groups across a range of Arab countries. With contributions on Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arenfeldt, Pernille (Editor ), Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan, 1961- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, [2012]
Temas:
1900-2099
Women, Arab.
Women > Arab countries > History > 20th century.
Women > Arab countries > History > 21st century.
Femmes arabes.
Femmes > États arabes > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes > États arabes > Histoire > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women
Women, Arab
Women > Social conditions
Frauenbewegung
Arab countries
Arabische Staaten
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Arab women's movements : development, priorities, and challenges / Pernille Arenfeldt and Nawar Al-Hassan Golley
  • Convergences and divergences : Egyptian women's activisms over the last century / Leslie Lewis
  • Challenges and opportunities : the women's movement in Syria / Pauline Homsi Vinson and Nawar Al-Hassan Golley
  • The Iraqi women's movement : past and contemporary perspectives / Nadje Al-Ali
  • Women's rights activism in Lebanon / Rita Stephan
  • Harvests of the golden decades : contemporary women's activism in Jordan / Ibtesam Al-Atiyat
  • Discovering the positive within the negative : Palestinian women's movements / Eileen Kuttab
  • A long, quiet, and steady struggle : the women's movement in Yemen / Amel Nejib al-Ashtal
  • Fashioning the future : the women's movement in Kuwait / Mary Ann Tétreault, Helen Rizzo, and Doron Shultziner
  • The 'makings' of a movement 'by implication' : assessing the expansion of women's rights in the United Arab Emirates from 1971 until today / Vânia Carvalho Pinto
  • North American Muslim women's movements and the politics of Islamic feminine hermeneutics / Hanadi Al-Samman
  • Appendix : women's movements in the Gulf countries / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Center for Women.

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