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Mapping Arab women's movements : a century of transformations from within

Title
Mapping Arab women's movements : a century of transformations from within / edited by Pernille Arenfeldt, Nawar Al-Hassan Golley.
Publication
Cairo, Egypt ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, c2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Arenfeldt, Pernille.
  • Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan, 1961-
Description
xvi, 392 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "Dar el Kutub No. 24791/11"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
JFE 13-2657
ISBN
  • 9789774164989
  • 9774164989
OCLC
795907422
Title
Mapping Arab women's movements : a century of transformations from within / edited by Pernille Arenfeldt, Nawar Al-Hassan Golley.
Imprint
Cairo, Egypt ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Arenfeldt, Pernille.
Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan, 1961-
Research Call Number
JFE 13-2657
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