Gender, governance and islam

Following a period of rapid political change, both globally and in relation to the Middle East and South Asia, this collection sets new terms of for an analysis of the intersections between global, state, non-state and popular actors and their contradictory effects on the politics of gender.

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Contributors: Kandiyoti, Deniz 1944- (Editor) ; Ali, Nadje Sadig al- 1966- (Editor) ; Spellman-Poots, Kathryn (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Exploring muslim contexts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Muslim woman / Gender-specific role
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Muslim women-Social conditions-21st century
B Sex role-Religious aspects-Islam
B Sex discrimination-Islamic countries
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781474455428
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Summary:Following a period of rapid political change, both globally and in relation to the Middle East and South Asia, this collection sets new terms of for an analysis of the intersections between global, state, non-state and popular actors and their contradictory effects on the politics of gender.
Intro -- Gender, Governance and Islam -- Coypright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction - Beyond Women, Islam and the State: Situating the Politics of Gender in a New Century -- 2 Protest, Resistance and Shifting Gender Orders in Egypt: Crossing Red Lines? -- 3 Manufacturing Consent in Iran: from Moral Subjects to (Un)Healthy Citizens -- 4 Saudi Women: Between Family, Religion and State -- 5 Against All Odds: the Resilience and Fragility of Women's Gender Activism in Turkey -- 6 Discrete Moves and Parallel Tracks: Gender Politics in Post-2001 Afghanistan -- 7 Palestine: Gender in an Imagined Fragmented Sovereignty -- 8 Iraq: Gendering Violence, Sectarianism and Authoritarianism -- 9 Defiance not Subservience -- New Directions in the Pakistani Women's Movement -- 10 Muslim Diasporas in Transition: Islam, Gender and New Regimes of Governance -- Epilogue: Locating Gender in Contentious Politics -- About the Contributors -- Index.
ISBN:147445545X