Modernizing Women : : Gender and Social Change in the Middle East / / Valentine M. Moghadam.

An influential study of gender dynamics and social processes in the Middle East.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1993
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (325 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Note on Transliteration and the Iranian Calendar
  • 1 Introduction and Overview: Recasting the Middle East
  • 2 Economic Development, State Policy, and Women's Employment
  • 3 Modernizing Women: Reforms, Revolutions, and the Woman Question
  • 4 Women, Patriarchy, and the Changing Family
  • 5 Islamist Movements and Women's Responses
  • 6 Women in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Inequality, Accommodation, Resistance
  • 7 Women and Social Change in Afghanistan
  • 8 Conclusion: All That Is Solid Is Melting into Air
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book and Author