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Islam, gender, & social change / edited by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, & John L. Esposito.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.Description: xxviii, 259 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0195113578 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Islam, gender, and social change
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP173.4 .I73 1998
Summary: These essays examines the impact the religious, historical and political reconstruction of Islam has had on gender. They reveal a much fuller portrait of Muslim women than the usual stereotype of passivity and repression, showing how women from North Africa to Southeast Asia are initiating change. Bibliography.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-246) and index.

These essays examines the impact the religious, historical and political reconstruction of Islam has had on gender. They reveal a much fuller portrait of Muslim women than the usual stereotype of passivity and repression, showing how women from North Africa to Southeast Asia are initiating change. Bibliography.

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