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Faith and feminism in Pakistan : religious agency or secular autonomy? / Afiya S. Zia.
Van Pelt Library HQ1745.5 .Z53 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zia, Afiya Shehrbano, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminism--Pakistan.
- Feminism.
- Secularism--Pakistan.
- Secularism.
- Islam and secularism--Pakistan.
- Islam and secularism.
- Feminism--Religious aspects--Islam.
- Pakistan.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 234 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Brighton ; Portland : Sussex Academic Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Islam, feminism and secular resistance
- The postsecular turn and Muslim women's agency
- Beyond faith and agency: working women and secular autonomy
- The limits of religious agency in Pakistan
- The limits of capital: commodifying Muslim femininity
- The limits and possibilities of liberal activism
- Beyond faith and fatalism: political agency and women's secular movements
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781845199166
- 1845199162
- OCLC:
- 1004252295
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