Faith and freedom : women's human rights in the Muslim world /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Syracuse, N.Y. :
Syracuse University Press,
1995
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Mahnaz Afkhami
- Reflections on the politics of gender in Muslim societies : from Nairobi to Beijing / Deniz Kandiyoti
- Arab women's rights and the Muslim state in the twenty-first century :reflections on Islam as religion and state / Fatima Mernissi
- The dichotomy between religious and secular discourse in Islamic societies / Abdallahi An-Na'im
- The muted voices of women interpreters / Bouthaina Shaaban
- Networking for change : the role of women's groups in initiating dialogue on women's issues / Farida Shaheed
- Rhetorical strategies and official policies on women's rights : the merits and drawbacks of the new world hypocrisy / Ann Elizabeth Mayer
- The ambiguity of Shari'a and the politics of 'Rights' in Saudi Arabia / Eleanor Abdella Doumato
- The politics of dishonor : rape and power in Pakistan / Shahla Haeri
- Muslim refugee, returnee, and displaced women : challenges and dilemmas / Sima Wali
- S.O.S. Algeria : women's human rights under siege / Karima Bennoune
- Women's human rights on trial in Jordan : the triumph of Toujan al-Faisal / Nancy Gallagher
- Appendix :'They insult us...and we elect them!!' / Toujan al-Faisal