Women in the Muslim World / / ed. by Nikki Keddie, Lois Beck.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1978 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (698 p.) :; Illustrated |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part One General Perspectives on Legal and Socioeconomic Change
- 1 Women and Law Reform in Contemporary Islam
- 2 Legal Reform as an Indicator of Women’s Status in Muslim Nations
- 3 The Status and Fertility Patterns of Muslim Women
- 4 Women and Social Change in Morocco
- 5 Women in Turkish Society
- 6 Women’s Emancipation in Tunisia
- 7 Women in Algeria
- 8 Education and Employment among Kuwaiti Women
- 9 On Changing the Concept and Position of Persian Women
- 10 Legal and Social Positions of Iranian Women
- Part Two Historical Perspectives
- 11 Turkish Women in the Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age
- 12 Women as Patrons of Architecture in Turkey
- 13 The Revolutionary Gentlewomen in Egypt
- 14 Feminism and Nationalist Politics in Egypt
- 15 Women and Revolution in Iran, 1905-1911
- Part Three Case Studies: Nomads, Villagers, Town and City Dwellers
- 16 The Status of Women in Four Middle East Communities
- 17 Women among Qashqa’i Nomadic Pastoralists in Iran
- 18 The Women’s Subsociety among the Shahsevan Nomads of Iran
- 19 Changing Sex Roles in Bedouin Society in Syria and Lebanon
- 20 Working Women in a Moroccan Village
- 21 The Status of Women and Property on a Baluchistan Oasis in Pakistan
- 22 Iranian Women in Family Alliance and Sexual Politics
- 23 Women, Class, and Power: Examples from the Hatay, Turkey
- 24 A Comparative Perspective on Women in Provincial Iran and Turkey
- 25 The Domestic Social Environment of Women and Girls in Isfahan, Iran
- 26 Self-images of Traditional Urban Women in Cairo
- 27 Women and the Neighborhood Street in Borj Hammoud, Lebanon
- Part Four: Ideology, Religion, and Ritual
- 28 The Negotiation of Reality: Male-Female Relations in Sefrou, Morocco
- 29 Women, Sufism, and Decision-Making in Moroccan Islam
- 30 Sex Differences and Folk Illness in an Egyptian Village
- 31 The Theme of Sexual Oppression in the North African Novel
- 32 Women in Contemporary Persian Folktales
- 33 Being Female in a Muslim Minority in China
- Contributors
- Index