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Author Keddie, Nikki R.

Title Women in the Middle East : past and present / Nikki R. Keddie.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2007]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.4095 K25W    Check Shelf
Description xv, 389 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Bibliography of works by Nikki R. Keddie since 1995": pages [355]-356.
Contents List of illusrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Book 1 : Women in the Middle East : a history -- Introduction : Issues in studying Middle Eastern women's history -- 1. Regional background and the beginnings of Islam -- 2. From the pious caliphs through the dynastic caliphates -- 3. From the Turkish and Mongol invasions to 1798 -- 4. Change in the long nineteenth century 1798-1914 -- 5. 1914-45 : nationalism and women's movements -- 6. 1945-today : new states and trends, women's activism, and the rise of Islamism -- Conclusion -- Notes to book one -- Bibliography of books -- Book 2 : Approaches to the study of Middle Eastern women -- pt. 1. Shifting boundaries in sex and gender -- pt. 2. Scholarship, relativism, and universalism -- pt. 3. Women in the limelight : recent books on Middle Eastern women's history since 1800 -- pt. 4. Problems in the study of Middle Eastern women -- pt. 5. Sexuality and Shiʹi social protest in Iran (coauthored with Parvin Paidar [Nahid Yeganeh]) -- Book 3 : Autobiographical recollections -- pt. 1. Autobiographical interview -- pt. 2. Supplement to the interview -- Bibliography of works by Nikki R. Keddie since 1995 -- Index.
Subject Women -- Middle East -- History.
Feminism -- Middle East -- History.
ISBN 0691116105 clothbound alkaline paper
9780691116105 clothbound alkaline paper
0691128634 paperback
9780691128634 paperback
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