Muslim Women's Choices (eBook, PDF)

Religious Belief and Social Reality
Redaktion: Fawzi El-Solh, Camillia; Mabro, Judy

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume counters the prevailing Western views and stereotypes of Muslim women - usually projected through male interpretations - by presenting a cross-cultural perspective of their experiences and choices in contemporary Muslim communities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000325058
• Artikelnr.: 60033595

Autorenporträt

Camillia Fawzi El-Solh Research Associate,Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women, University of Oxford Judy Mabro Freelance Editor

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
C.F. El-Solh and J. Mabro; separation and reconciliation - marital conflict among the Muslim poor in Cairo
H. Watson; strategies of selection - differing notions of marriage in Iran and Morocco
Z. Mir-Hosseini; Islam and gender - the Nigerian case
G. Thomas-Emeagwali; separate but more than equal - Muslim women at the Cape
R. Ridd; mixed motives - Islam
nationalism and Mevluds in an unstable Yugoslavia
C. Soragbji; guardians of the faith? - gender and religion in an (ex) Soviet Tajik village
G. Tett; Islam in Azerbaijan - the position of women
T. Dragadze; women's labour in the Bangladesh garment industry - choices and constraints
N. Kabeer; gender relations and Islamic resurgence in Mindanao
Southern Philippines
J. Siapno.