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Mapping Arab Women's Movements

A Century of Transformations from Within
BuchGebunden
408 Seiten
Englisch
Draft2digitalerschienen am01.07.2012
This pioneering collection of analyses focuses on the ideologies and activities of formal women's organizations and informal women's groups across a range of Arab countries. With contributions on Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, and the Arab diaspora in the United States, Mapping Arab Women's Movements contributes to delineating similarities and differences between historical and contemporary efforts toward greater gender justice. The authors explore the origins of women's movements, trace their development during the past century, and address the impact of counter-movements, alliances, and international collaborations within the region and beyond, providing accessible accounts for scholars and others interested in the Middle East and in women's movements in other settings.mehr
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KlappentextThis pioneering collection of analyses focuses on the ideologies and activities of formal women's organizations and informal women's groups across a range of Arab countries. With contributions on Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, and the Arab diaspora in the United States, Mapping Arab Women's Movements contributes to delineating similarities and differences between historical and contemporary efforts toward greater gender justice. The authors explore the origins of women's movements, trace their development during the past century, and address the impact of counter-movements, alliances, and international collaborations within the region and beyond, providing accessible accounts for scholars and others interested in the Middle East and in women's movements in other settings.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-977-416-498-9
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum01.07.2012
Seiten408 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 150 mm, Höhe 236 mm, Dicke 36 mm
Gewicht885 g
Artikel-Nr.17559571

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes of Contributors
Acknowledgments

Introduction
Pernille Arenfeldt & Nawar Al-Hassan Golley

Chapter 1
Arab Women's Movements: Developments, Priorities, and Challenges
Pernille Arenfeldt & Nawar Al-Hassan Golley

Chapter 2
Convergences and Divergences: Egyptian Women's Activisms over the Last Century
Leslie Lewis

Chapter 3
Challenges and Opportunities: The Woman's Movement in Syria
Pauline Homsi Vinson & Nawar al-Hassan Golley

Chapter 4
The Iraqi Women's Movement: Past and Contemporary Perspectives
Nadje al-Ali

Chapter 5
Women's Rights Activism in Lebanon
Rita Stephan

Chapter 6
Harvests of the Golden Decades: Contemporary Women's Activism in Jordan
Ibtesam al-Atiyat

Chapter 7
Discovering the Positive within the Negative: Palestinian Women's Movements
Eileen Kuttab

Chapter 8
A Long, Quiet, and Steady Struggle: The Women's Movement in Yemen
Amel Nejib al-Ashtal

Chapter 9
Fashioning the Future: The Women's Movement in Kuwait
Mary Ann Tétreault, Helen Rizzo, & Doron Shultziner

Chapter 10
The 'Makings' of a Movement 'by Implication': Assessing the Expansion of Women's Rights in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 1971 until today
Vânia Carvalho Pinto

Chapter 11
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). Centre for Women. The Status of Arab Women. 2005

Bibliography
Indexmehr

Autor

Pernille Arenfeldt is assistant professor of history at the American University of Sharjah.




Nawar Al-Hassan Golley is associate professor of critical theory and women's studies at the American University of Sharjah. She is the editor of Arab Women's Lives Retold: Exploring Identity Through Writing (AUC Press, 2007).
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