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On shifting ground : Muslim women in the global era / edited by Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Muslim women--Social conditions--21st century.
- Muslim women.
- Muslim women--Arab countries--Social conditions--21st century.
- Feminism--Arab countries.
- Feminism.
- Women in popular culture--Arab countries.
- Women in popular culture.
- Social conditions.
- Muslim women--Social conditions.
- Arab countries.
- Physical Description:
- 384 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2014.
- Contents:
- I Women and the Transformation of Public Space
- Defying Marginality: Young Women's Politics and Social Media in the Middle East / Loubna H. Skalli Skalli, Loubna H. 51
- The Satellite, the Prince, and Shaherazad: Women as Communicators in Digital Islam / Fatema Mernissi Mernissi, Fatema 67
- On- and Off-Camera in Egyptian Soap Operas: Women, Television, and the Public Sphere / Lila Abu-Lughod Abu-Lughod, Lila 88
- Singing a New Song: Bonding and Breaking With the Past / Sherifa Zuhur Zuhur, Sherifa 115
- The Challenge of Globalization in Saudi Arabia / Mai Yamani Yamani, Mai 124
- Wings of Freedom: Iranian Women, Identity and Cyberspace / Fereshteh Nouraie-simone Nouraie-simone, Fereshteh 131
- II Gender, Communication, and Religion
- Postcoloniality and the Gender Narratives of the January 25, 2011, Revolution in Egypt / Mervat Hatem Hatem, Mervat 147
- Globalizing Equality: Muslim Women, Theology, and Feminism / Asma Barlas Barlas, Asma 168
- Feminist Theory, Agency, and the Liberatory Subject / Saba Mahmood Mahmood, Saba 190
- The Veil Debate-Again / Leila Ahmed Ahmed, Leila 235
- Between Religion and Secularism: Islamist Women of Hamas / Islah Jad Jad, Islah 256
- III Women and Citizenship in an Information Society
- The Prospects for Democracy: Women Reformists in the Iranian Parliament / Elaheh Koolaee Koolaee, Elaheh 297
- Women and Civil Society in Iran / Mehrangiz Kar Kar, Mehrangiz 311
- Sisters in Islam and the Struggle for Women's Rights / Zainah Anwar Anwar, Zainah 329
- Women and the Dynamics of Transnational Networks / Meena Sharify-Funk Sharify-Funk, Meena 346
- Shirin Ebadi: A Perspective on Women's Rights in the Context of Human Rights / Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone Nouraie-Simone, Fereshteh 366.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1558618554
- 9781558618558
- OCLC:
- 859046314
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