Islam, gender, & social change / edited by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad & John L. Esposito.

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Other Authors: Esposito, John L. Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Women in Islam and Muslim societies / John L. Esposito
  • Islam and gender: dilemmas in the changing Arab world / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad
  • Gender issues and contemporary Quran interpretation / Barbara Stowasser
  • Islam, social change, and the reality of Arab women's lives / Nadia Hijab
  • Feminism in an Islamic republic: "Years of hardship, years of growth" / Afsaneh Najmabadi
  • Secularist and Islamist discourses on modernity in Egypt and the evolution of the postcolonial nation-state / Mervat Hatem
  • Women and the state in Jordan: inclusion or exclusion? / Laurie A. Brand
  • Slow yet steady path to women's empowerment in Pakistan / Anita M. Weiss
  • Changing gender relations and the development process in Oman / Carol J. Riphenburg
  • Women and religion in Bahrain: an emerging identity / May Seikaly
  • Gender, Islam, and the state: Kuwaiti women in struggle, pre-invasion to postliberation / Margot Badran
  • Philippine Muslim women: tradition and change / Vivienne SM. Angeles.