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Title On shifting ground : Muslim women in the global era / edited by Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone.

Publication Info. New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.4869 O58O    Check Shelf
Description xxv, 282 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The satellite, the prince, and Scheherazade : women as communicators in digital Islam / Fatema Mernissi -- On and off camera in Egyptian soap operas : women, television, and the public sphere / Lila Abu-Lughod -- Singing a new song : bonding and breaking with the past / Sherifa Zuhur -- Wings of freedom : Iranian women, identity, and cyberspace / Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone -- The challenge of globalization in Saudi Arabia / Mai Yamani -- Globalizing equality : Muslim women, theology, and feminism / Asma Barlas -- Feminist theory, agency, and the liberatory subject / Saba Mahmood -- The veil debate--again / Leila Ahmed -- Between religion and secularism : Islamist women of Hamas / Isiah Jad -- The prospects for democracy : women reformists in the Iranian parliament / Elaheh Koolaee -- Women and civil society in Iran / Mehrangiz Kar -- Sisters in Islam and the struggle for women's rights / Zainah Anwar -- Women and the dynamics of transnational networks / Meena Sharify-Funk -- Shirin Ebadi : a perspective on women's rights in the context of human rights / Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone.
Subject Muslim women -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Muslim women -- Arab countries -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Feminism -- Arab countries.
Women in popular culture -- Arab countries.
Added Author Nouraie-Simone, Fereshteh.
ISBN 155861513X
9781558615137
1558615148
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