An old culture investigated from a new perspective of Feminism in relation to the traditional values of Islam. -- Amazon.com.

Despite the constant refrain that family is the most important social institution in Middle Eastern societies, only recently has it become the focus for rethink

The essays in this collection examine issues of gender, family, and law in the Middle East and South Asia. In particular, the authors address the impact of colo

The eighteen essays in this volume cover a wide range of material and reevaluate women's studies and Middle Eastern studies, Muslim women and the Shari'a courts