Women in Muslim Societies: Diversity Within UnityHerbert L. Bodman, Nayyirah Tawḥīdī Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998 - 311 pages Authors from a variety of disciplines assess the issues facing women in Muslim societies not only in the Middle East but also in Africa and Asia. They stress the importance of historical context, local customs and policies in defining the status of Muslim women, and examine how women are coping with challenges such as modernity and conservative reaction. |
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Women in Muslim Societies: Diversity Within Unity Herbert L. Bodman (Jr.),Nayyirah Tawḥīdī Limited preview - 1998 |