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Women and gender in Islam : historical roots of a modern debate

Ahmed, Leila2021
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This pioneering study of the social and political lives of Muslim women has shaped a whole generation of scholarship. In it, Leila Ahmed explores the historical roots of contemporary debates, ambitiously surveying Islamic discourse on women from Arabia during the period in which Islam was founded to Iraq during the classical age to Egypt during the modern era.
Main title:
Women and gender in Islam : historical roots of a modern debate / Leila Ahmed.
Author:
Ahmed, Leila, author
Edition:
[New edition] / with a foreword by Kecia Ali.
Imprint:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2021.
Collation:
xvi, 296 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
"A Veritas paperback."Previous edition: 1992.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780300257311 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
305.48697
Language:
English
Subject:
Women -- Arab countries -- Social conditionsMuslim women -- Social conditionsSexism -- Arab countries -- HistoryFeminism -- Arab countriesMuslim women -- AttitudesSociety
BRN:
1182262
Bookmark link:
https://southwark.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1182262

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