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On shifting ground : Muslim women in the global era / edited by Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone ; cover design and text design by Drew Stevens.
- 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.
- Arab countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 p.)
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : The Feminist Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <div>Breaking news on Muslim women post-Arab Spring.</div>
- Contents:
- The satellite, the prince, and Scheherazade : women as communicators in digital Islam / Fatema Mernissi
- On and off camera in Egyptian soap operas : women, television, and the public sphere / Lila Abu-Lughod
- Singing a new song : bonding and breaking with the past / Sherifa Zuhur
- Wings of freedom : Iranian women, identity, and cyberspace / Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone
- The challenge of globalization in Saudi Arabia / Mai Yamani
- Globalizing equality : Muslim women, theology, and feminism / Asma Barlas
- The veil debate
- again : a view from America in the early twenty-first century / Leila Ahmed
- Feminist theory, agency, and the liberatory subject / Saba Mahmood
- Between religion and secularism : Islamist women of Hamas / Islah Jad
- The prospects for democracy : women reformists in the Iranian parliament / Elaheh Koolaee
- Standing on shifting ground : women and civil society in Iran / Mehrangiz Kar
- Sisters in Islam and the struggle for women's rights / Zainah Anwar
- Women and the dynamics of transnational networks / Meena Sharify-Funk
- Shirin Ebadi : a perspective on women's rights in the context of human rights / Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 18, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9781558618565
- 1558618562
- OCLC:
- 897552505
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