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Arab Feminisms: Gender and Equality in the Middle East
Makdisi Jean Said Ba
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Description for Arab Feminisms: Gender and Equality in the Middle East
Hardback. Is there a truly Arab feminist movement? Is there such a thing as 'Islamic' feminism? What does it mean to be a 'feminist' in the Arab world today? Editor(s): Makdisi, Jean; Bayoumi, Noha; Sidawi, Rafif Rida. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 43. Weight in Grams: 912.
Is there a truly Arab feminist movement? Is there such a thing as 'Islamic' feminism? What does it meant to be a 'feminist' in the Arab World today? Does it mean grappling with the main theoretical elements of the movement? Or does it mean involvement at the grassroots level with everyday activism? This book examines the issues and controversies that are hotly debated and contested when it comes to the concept of feminism and gender in Arab society today. It offers explorations of the theoretical issues at play, the latest developments of feminist discourse, literary studies and sociology, as well ... Read more
Is there a truly Arab feminist movement? Is there such a thing as 'Islamic' feminism? What does it meant to be a 'feminist' in the Arab World today? Does it mean grappling with the main theoretical elements of the movement? Or does it mean involvement at the grassroots level with everyday activism? This book examines the issues and controversies that are hotly debated and contested when it comes to the concept of feminism and gender in Arab society today. It offers explorations of the theoretical issues at play, the latest developments of feminist discourse, literary studies and sociology, as well ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780766720
SKU
V9781780766720
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About Makdisi Jean Said Ba
Jean Said Makdisi lives in Beirut and is the author of Beirut Fragments: A War Memory. Noha Bayoumi is Secretary General of the Lebanese Association of Women Researchers and works at the Lebanese University. Rafif Rida Sidawi is independent scholar, Beirut, Lebanon
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