Norwegian Muslim women, diffused Islamic feminism and the politics of belonging

This article explores how women active in Islamic organizations in Norway have represented the position of women in Islam between 1991 and 2010. It particularly focuses on the distinction many women make between patriarchal practices in Muslim cultures and a “real” Islam that empowers women. Why is...

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Main Author: Es, Margaretha A. van (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Universitetsforlaget [2016]
In: Nordic journal of religion and society (NJRS)
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 117-133
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Norway / Muslim woman / Islam / Woman / Culture / History 1991-2010
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
NBE Anthropology
TK Recent history
Online Access: Volltext (doi)