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Unbowed : an Algerian woman confronts Islamic fundamentalism : Khalida Messaoudi / interviews with Elisabeth Schemla ; translated by Anne C. Vila.
Van Pelt Library DT295.5 .M4713 1998
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LIBRA DT295.5 .M4713 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Messaoudi, Khalida, 1958-
- Series:
- Critical authors & issues
- Standardized Title:
- Algérienne debout. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Islam and politics--Algeria.
- Islam and politics.
- Muslim women.
- Algeria.
- Jabhah al-Islāmīyah lil-Inqādh (Algeria).
- Muslim women--Algeria.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 166 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1998]
- Summary:
- UNBOWED spotlights the culture wars in the Middle East between progressive, democratic, feminist forces on the one hand and, on the other, the forces of traditional culture represented, at the extreme, by religious fanatics. Author Khalida Messaoudi has been active in Algerian politics since 1993, but due to threats to her life, now lives in hiding.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0812234499
- 0812216571
- OCLC:
- 38392441
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