Women in the Muslim World /
Women in the Muslim World /
ed. by Nikki Keddie, Lois Beck.
- Reprint 2013
- 1 online resource (698 p.) : Illustrated
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One General Perspectives on Legal and Socioeconomic Change -- 1 Women and Law Reform in Contemporary Islam -- 2 Legal Reform as an Indicator of Women’s Status in Muslim Nations -- 3 The Status and Fertility Patterns of Muslim Women -- 4 Women and Social Change in Morocco -- 5 Women in Turkish Society -- 6 Women’s Emancipation in Tunisia -- 7 Women in Algeria -- 8 Education and Employment among Kuwaiti Women -- 9 On Changing the Concept and Position of Persian Women -- 10 Legal and Social Positions of Iranian Women -- Part Two Historical Perspectives -- 11 Turkish Women in the Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age -- 12 Women as Patrons of Architecture in Turkey -- 13 The Revolutionary Gentlewomen in Egypt -- 14 Feminism and Nationalist Politics in Egypt -- 15 Women and Revolution in Iran, 1905-1911 -- Part Three Case Studies: Nomads, Villagers, Town and City Dwellers -- 16 The Status of Women in Four Middle East Communities -- 17 Women among Qashqa’i Nomadic Pastoralists in Iran -- 18 The Women’s Subsociety among the Shahsevan Nomads of Iran -- 19 Changing Sex Roles in Bedouin Society in Syria and Lebanon -- 20 Working Women in a Moroccan Village -- 21 The Status of Women and Property on a Baluchistan Oasis in Pakistan -- 22 Iranian Women in Family Alliance and Sexual Politics -- 23 Women, Class, and Power: Examples from the Hatay, Turkey -- 24 A Comparative Perspective on Women in Provincial Iran and Turkey -- 25 The Domestic Social Environment of Women and Girls in Isfahan, Iran -- 26 Self-images of Traditional Urban Women in Cairo -- 27 Women and the Neighborhood Street in Borj Hammoud, Lebanon -- Part Four: Ideology, Religion, and Ritual -- 28 The Negotiation of Reality: Male-Female Relations in Sefrou, Morocco -- 29 Women, Sufism, and Decision-Making in Moroccan Islam -- 30 Sex Differences and Folk Illness in an Egyptian Village -- 31 The Theme of Sexual Oppression in the North African Novel -- 32 Women in Contemporary Persian Folktales -- 33 Being Female in a Muslim Minority in China -- Contributors -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674733077 9780674733091
10.4159/harvard.9780674733091 doi
Frau.
Geschlechterrolle.
Islam.
Muslim women.
Musulmanes.
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Anthropologie.
Vrouwen.
Muslim women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
HQ1170
301.41/2/0917671
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One General Perspectives on Legal and Socioeconomic Change -- 1 Women and Law Reform in Contemporary Islam -- 2 Legal Reform as an Indicator of Women’s Status in Muslim Nations -- 3 The Status and Fertility Patterns of Muslim Women -- 4 Women and Social Change in Morocco -- 5 Women in Turkish Society -- 6 Women’s Emancipation in Tunisia -- 7 Women in Algeria -- 8 Education and Employment among Kuwaiti Women -- 9 On Changing the Concept and Position of Persian Women -- 10 Legal and Social Positions of Iranian Women -- Part Two Historical Perspectives -- 11 Turkish Women in the Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age -- 12 Women as Patrons of Architecture in Turkey -- 13 The Revolutionary Gentlewomen in Egypt -- 14 Feminism and Nationalist Politics in Egypt -- 15 Women and Revolution in Iran, 1905-1911 -- Part Three Case Studies: Nomads, Villagers, Town and City Dwellers -- 16 The Status of Women in Four Middle East Communities -- 17 Women among Qashqa’i Nomadic Pastoralists in Iran -- 18 The Women’s Subsociety among the Shahsevan Nomads of Iran -- 19 Changing Sex Roles in Bedouin Society in Syria and Lebanon -- 20 Working Women in a Moroccan Village -- 21 The Status of Women and Property on a Baluchistan Oasis in Pakistan -- 22 Iranian Women in Family Alliance and Sexual Politics -- 23 Women, Class, and Power: Examples from the Hatay, Turkey -- 24 A Comparative Perspective on Women in Provincial Iran and Turkey -- 25 The Domestic Social Environment of Women and Girls in Isfahan, Iran -- 26 Self-images of Traditional Urban Women in Cairo -- 27 Women and the Neighborhood Street in Borj Hammoud, Lebanon -- Part Four: Ideology, Religion, and Ritual -- 28 The Negotiation of Reality: Male-Female Relations in Sefrou, Morocco -- 29 Women, Sufism, and Decision-Making in Moroccan Islam -- 30 Sex Differences and Folk Illness in an Egyptian Village -- 31 The Theme of Sexual Oppression in the North African Novel -- 32 Women in Contemporary Persian Folktales -- 33 Being Female in a Muslim Minority in China -- Contributors -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674733077 9780674733091
10.4159/harvard.9780674733091 doi
Frau.
Geschlechterrolle.
Islam.
Muslim women.
Musulmanes.
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Anthropologie.
Vrouwen.
Muslim women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
HQ1170
301.41/2/0917671