Women and Islam: Female participation in the Islamicist movement in Turkey

The author examines the reasons for women's participation in the Islamicist movement (the movement to join religion and state). She states that women's access to higher education has played a role since university campuses often support radical movements. Participation in such movement is...

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Main Author: Narli, Nilüfer (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 1997
In:In: Turkish Review of Middle East Studies 1996/97. / Foundation for Middle East and Balkan Studies. - Vol. 9. - Istanbul : ISIS, ca. 1997 , Seite 97-109
Further subjects:B Political participation
B Turkey
B Fundamentalism
B Equal rights
B Islam and politics
B Political movement
B Social movement
B Woman