Women and Islam: Images and realities

Women and Islam: Images and realities
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 456
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ISBN-10 : 041532419X
ISBN-13 : 9780415324199
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Book Synopsis Women and Islam: Images and realities by : Haideh Moghissi

Download or read book Women and Islam: Images and realities written by Haideh Moghissi and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2005 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This three-volume interdisciplinary collection is of use not only in Middle East studies but also in various other disciplines, including women's studies, political science, religion, cultural studies, sociology of gender and anthropology.The collection offers the most influential writings in the field by both renowned scholars as well as those by the new generation of scholars of Islam and gender and includes a wide variety of cases from Middle Eastern and Islamic societies. By including case-based articles, the collection highlights the clear links between concepts and theories and actual practices.Titles also available in this series include, Shamanism (March 2004, 3 volumes, 395) and the forthcoming titles Childhood (2005, 4 volumes, c.495), Gender (2005, 4 volumes, c.495) and Knowledge (2005, 4 volumes, c.495).


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