

An edition of Women and gender in Islam (1992)
Historical Roots of a Modern Debate
By Leila Ahmed
Publish Date
July 28, 1993
Publisher
Yale University Press
Language
eng
Pages
304
Description:
Explores the historical roots of the debate about women in Islamic societies by tracing the developments in Islamic discourses on women and gender up to the present. The book describes the gender systems in place in the Middle East both before and after the rise of Islam.
subjects: Muslim Women, Attitudes, Sexism, Social conditions, Arab countries, Women, Feminism, History, Soziologie, Conditions sociales, Vrouwen, Middle East, Islam, Féminisme, Femmes, Feminismus, Geschlechterrolle, Sexisme, Aufsatzsammlung, Histoire, Sekseverschillen, RELIGION, Frau, Musulmanes, Geschichte, Society, Women, social conditions, Arab countries, social conditions
Places: Arab countries