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Women, Arab.
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Women -- Arab countries -- History -- 20th century.
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Women -- Arab countries -- History -- 21st century.
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| Descript |
1 online resource (xvi, 392 pages) |
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text txt |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
| Note |
"Dar el Kutub No. 24791/11"--Title page verso. |
| Contents |
Arab women's movements : development, priorities, and challenges / Pernille Arenfeldt and Nawar Al-Hassan Golley -- Convergences and divergences : Egyptian women's activisms over the last century / Leslie Lewis -- Challenges and opportunities : the women's movement in Syria / Pauline Homsi Vinson and Nawar Al-Hassan Golley -- The Iraqi women's movement : past and contemporary perspectives / Nadje Al-Ali -- Women's rights activism in Lebanon / Rita Stephan -- Harvests of the golden decades : contemporary women's activism in Jordan / Ibtesam Al-Atiyat -- Discovering the positive within the negative : Palestinian women's movements / Eileen Kuttab -- A long, quiet, and steady struggle : the women's movement in Yemen / Amel Nejib al-Ashtal -- Fashioning the future : the women's movement in Kuwait / Mary Ann Tétreault, Helen Rizzo, and Doron Shultziner -- The 'makings' of a movement 'by implication' : assessing the expansion of women's rights in the United Arab Emirates from 1971 until today / Vânia Carvalho Pinto -- North American Muslim women's movements and the politics of Islamic feminine hermeneutics / Hanadi Al-Samman -- Appendix : women's movements in the Gulf countries / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Center for Women. |
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Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
| Alt author |
Arenfeldt, Pernille,
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Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan, 1961-
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| ISBN |
9781617975264 (electronic book) |
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1617975265 (electronic book) |
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9781617971266 (electronic book) |
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161797126X (electronic book) |
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9781617973536 (electronic book) |
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161797353X (electronic book) |
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9789774164989 (cloth) |
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9774164989 (cloth) |
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