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Jamaat-e-Islami women in Pakistan : vanguard of a new modernity? /

Jamal, Amina.

Jamaat-e-Islami women in Pakistan : vanguard of a new modernity? / Amina Jamal. - First edition. - 1 online resource (322 pages) - Gender and globalization series . - Gender and globalization. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: transnational identities and religious-political modernities -- Newly emerging subjects: feminism, Islamic feminism, and post-Islamic feminism -- The spaces of the public-religious -- Politics of morality -- Vanguard of a new modernity?: cultural politics in a postcolonial state -- Gender and development and its discontents: Jamaat women and the "woman question" in Pakistan -- To forbid evil and enjoin virtue: creating moral citizens -- Conclusion: gendered selves, modernist trajectories, and community building.

9780815652373 0815652372

22573/ctt1hz9c5g JSTOR


Jamāʻat-i Islāmī-yi Pākistān.
Jamāʻat-i Islāmī-yi Pākistān


Muslim women--Political activity--Pakistan--Pāṭa.
Feminism--Religious aspects--Islam.
Féminisme--Aspect religieux--Islam.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
RELIGION--Islam--General.
Feminism--Religious aspects--Islam
Muslim women--Political activity


Pakistan


Electronic books.

HQ1170 / .J355 2013eb

305.48/697