Contested Terrain : Reflections with Afghan Women Leaders /

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"Contending with the complex dynamics of a society both undergoing and resisting change, Basel and Afghani speak candidly - and critically - of international intervention, the oppression of women, patriarchal Afghan culture, and the climate among Afghan women that limits change ... Strongly roo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kitch, Sally (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Social conditions.
Women > Political activity.
Leadership in women.
Feminists.
Feminism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Islamic Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Femmes > Afghānistān > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Activite politique > Afghānistān.
Feministes > Afghānistān.
Feminisme > Afghānistān.
Women > Afghanistan > Social conditions.
Leadership in women > Afghanistans.
Women > Political activity > Afghanistan.
Feminists > Afghanistan.
Feminism > Afghanistan.
Afghanistan.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Working for women in "postconflict" Afghanistan
  • Two strong voices: the making of women leaders in Afghanistan
  • Constructing women's rights in Afghanistan
  • The basics of change
  • The political is personal
  • Afghan marriage practices
  • Marriage hits home
  • Addressing Afghanistan's problems
  • Fast-forward
  • Future prospects
  • Afterword: the clock is ticking, 2014.

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