Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate
The author analyzes the historical roots of the current debate about women and Islam by tracing the developments in Islamic discourses on women and gender from the pre-Islamic Middle East to modern times. After describing the gender systems before the rise of Islam, she focuses on those Arab societi...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven/Conn
Yale Univ. Press
1993
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| In: | Year: 1993 |
| Reviews: | Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate. Leila Ahmed (1993) (Riesebrodt, Martin)
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| Edition: | New ed |
| Further subjects: | B
Gender-specific role
B Social Sciences B Islam B Arab countries B Ideology B Religion B Women's emancipation B Islamic countries B Woman B History |
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