Women in place : the politics of gender segregation in Iran /

"While much has been written about the 1979 Islamic revolution and its impact on life in Iran, discussions about the everyday life of Iranian women have been glaringly missing. Women in Place offers a gripping inquiry into gender segregation policies and women's rights in contemporary Iran...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shahrokni, Nazanin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Muslim women > Government policy > Iran.
Discrimination in public accommodations > Iran.
Musulmanes > Politique gouvernementale > Iran.
Discrimination dans les lieux publics > Iran.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
Discrimination in public accommodations.
Muslim women > Government policy.
Iran.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The politics of gender segregation in Iran
  • Boundaries in motion : sisters, citizens, and consumers get on the bus
  • Happy and healthy in mothers' paradise : women-only parks and the expansion of the state
  • Soccer goals and political points : the gendered politics of stadium access
  • Re-placing women, remaking the state : gender, Islam, and the politics of place making.

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