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Women and Islam : critical concepts in sociology / edited by Haideh Moghissi.

Contributor(s): Series: Critical concepts in sociologyPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.Description: 3 v. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0415324181 (set)
  • 041532419X (v. 1)
  • 0415324203 (v. 2)
  • 0415324211 (v. 3)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.48 MOG II 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1170 .W555 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents: Vol.II-SOCIA L CONDITION, OBSTACLE S A N D PROSPECTS; Acknowledgements; PART 4-Women, sexuality and sexual politics in Islamic cultures; SECTION 4.1 WOMEN , SEXUALITY , BOD Y IMAG E AN D MORA L ORDER 23-Sexuality and sexual politics: conflicts and contradictions for contemporary women in the Middle East EVELYN E ACCA D; 24-Sexual aggression against the female child NAWA L E L SAADAW I; 25-Female-centered world views in Iranian culture: symbolic representations of sexuality in dramatic games KAVE H SAFA-ISFAHAN I; 26. Woman-woman love in Islamic societies STEPHE N O . MURRA Y. 27. The Muslim religious right ('fundamentalists') and sexuality AYESH A M. IMA M; SECTION 4.2 VEIL AN D GENDERE D MORALIT Y IN ISLAMIC STATES; 28. The veil becomes a movement FADW A E L GUIND I; 29. Post-colonial feminism and the veil: thinking the difference LAM A AB U ODE H; SECTION 4.3 - 'HONOU R KILLING'; 30. Intrafamily femicide in defence of honour: the case of Jordan FADI A FAQI R; 31. Commodifying honor in female sexuality: honor killings in Palestine SUZANN E RUGG I; 32 "The killing seemed to be necessary": Arab cultural affiliation as an extenuating circumstance in a Swedish verdict A S A ELDE N; PART 5-Family, education and health SECTION 5.1-WOMEN , MARRIAG E AN D DIVORC E IN MUSLIM SOCIETIES; 33. The Arab family and the challenge of social transformation HALI M BARAKA T; 34. Temporary marriage: an Islamic discourse on female sexuality in Iran SHAHL A HAER I; 35. Obedience (ta'a) in Muslim marriage: religious interpretation and applied law in Egypt CAROLY N FLUEHR-LOBBA N AN D LOI S BARDSLEY-SIROIS; SECTION 5.2 WOME N AN D REPRODUCTIV E CHOICE; 36. Arab culture and writing women's bodies LEIL A AHME D; 37. Abortion, Islam, and the 1994 Cairo Population Conference DONN A LE E BOWEN; 38. Bargaining with fundamentalism: women and the politics of population control in Iran HOM A HOODFA R; PART 6-Women , paid work and cultural conflict; SECTION 6.1 CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT , MODERNISATIO N AN D WOMEN' S WOR K 39 Women and modernization: a revaluation AFA F LUTF I AL-SAYYI D MARSOT; 40. Women's labour in the Bangladesh garment industry: choices and constraints NAIL A KABEER; 41. The politics of gender and development in the Islamic republic of Iran ELI Z SANASARIAN; SECTION 6.2-PERSISTING INEQUALITIES : EDUCATION , EMPLOYMEN T AND TRANSFORMATION OF GENDE R ROLES; 42. Ethnicity and female labour market participation: a new look at the Palestinian enclave in Israel NABI L KHATTAB; 43. A study of girls 9 lack of access to primary education in the Islamic republic of Iran GOLNA R MEHRA N; 44. Education behind the veil: women in Afghanistan SHARIF A SHARIF; 45. Domesticity reconfigured: women in squatter areas of Amman SETENE Y SHAMI; PART 7-Arts and literature: women's literature in Islamic cultures; 46. Reviewing beginnings MIRIAM E COOKE; 47. The perils of writing FARZANE H MILANI; 48. Imagination as subversion: narrative as a tool of civic awareness AZA R NAFISI; 49. A voice from Iraq: the fiction of Alia Mamdouh: a cultural review FARIDA ABU-HAIDAR. v. 1. Images and realities -- v. 2. Social conditions, obstacles and prospects -- v. 3. Womens's movements in Muslim societies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:
Vol.II-SOCIA L CONDITION, OBSTACLE S A N D PROSPECTS;
Acknowledgements;
PART 4-Women, sexuality and sexual politics in Islamic cultures;
SECTION 4.1 WOMEN , SEXUALITY , BOD Y IMAG E AN D MORA L ORDER
23-Sexuality and sexual politics: conflicts and contradictions for contemporary women in the Middle East EVELYN E ACCA D;
24-Sexual aggression against the female child NAWA L E L SAADAW I;
25-Female-centered world views in Iranian culture: symbolic representations of sexuality in dramatic games KAVE H SAFA-ISFAHAN I;
26. Woman-woman love in Islamic societies STEPHE N O . MURRA Y.
27. The Muslim religious right ('fundamentalists') and sexuality AYESH A M. IMA M;
SECTION 4.2 VEIL AN D GENDERE D MORALIT Y IN ISLAMIC STATES;
28. The veil becomes a movement FADW A E L GUIND I;
29. Post-colonial feminism and the veil: thinking the difference LAM A AB U ODE H;
SECTION 4.3 - 'HONOU R KILLING';
30. Intrafamily femicide in defence of honour: the case of Jordan FADI A FAQI R;
31. Commodifying honor in female sexuality: honor killings in Palestine SUZANN E RUGG I;
32 "The killing seemed to be necessary": Arab cultural affiliation as an extenuating circumstance in a Swedish verdict A S A ELDE N;
PART 5-Family, education and health SECTION 5.1-WOMEN , MARRIAG E AN D DIVORC E IN MUSLIM SOCIETIES;
33. The Arab family and the challenge of social transformation HALI M BARAKA T;
34. Temporary marriage: an Islamic discourse on female sexuality in Iran SHAHL A HAER I;
35. Obedience (ta'a) in Muslim marriage: religious interpretation and applied law in Egypt CAROLY N FLUEHR-LOBBA N AN D LOI S BARDSLEY-SIROIS;
SECTION 5.2 WOME N AN D REPRODUCTIV E CHOICE;
36. Arab culture and writing women's bodies LEIL A AHME D;
37. Abortion, Islam, and the 1994 Cairo Population Conference DONN A LE E BOWEN;
38. Bargaining with fundamentalism: women and the politics of population control in Iran HOM A HOODFA R;
PART 6-Women , paid work and cultural conflict;
SECTION 6.1 CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT , MODERNISATIO N AN D WOMEN' S WOR K 39 Women and modernization: a revaluation AFA F LUTF I AL-SAYYI D MARSOT;
40. Women's labour in the Bangladesh garment industry: choices and constraints NAIL A KABEER;
41. The politics of gender and development in the Islamic republic of Iran ELI Z SANASARIAN;
SECTION 6.2-PERSISTING INEQUALITIES : EDUCATION , EMPLOYMEN T AND TRANSFORMATION OF GENDE R ROLES;
42. Ethnicity and female labour market participation: a new look at the Palestinian enclave in Israel NABI L KHATTAB;
43. A study of girls 9 lack of access to primary education in the Islamic republic of Iran GOLNA R MEHRA N;
44. Education behind the veil: women in Afghanistan SHARIF A SHARIF;
45. Domesticity reconfigured: women in squatter areas of Amman SETENE Y SHAMI;
PART 7-Arts and literature: women's literature in Islamic cultures;
46. Reviewing beginnings MIRIAM E COOKE;
47. The perils of writing FARZANE H MILANI;
48. Imagination as subversion: narrative as a tool of civic awareness AZA R NAFISI;
49. A voice from Iraq: the fiction of Alia Mamdouh: a cultural review FARIDA ABU-HAIDAR.

v. 1. Images and realities -- v. 2. Social conditions, obstacles and prospects -- v. 3. Womens's movements in Muslim societies.