On Shifting Ground: Muslim Women in the Global Era

By: Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone

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Synopsis: "This book contains many thoughtful, highly relevant, and frequently brilliant essays on the contemporary ideas, organization, activities, and agency of Muslim women in several countries."--Nikki Keddie, professor emerita of Middle Eastern and Iranian history, University of California, Los AngelesHas Arab Spring made life better for Muslim women? Has new media brought feminists together, or has it become a tool to organize the opposition? This essential collection is updated with a new introduction and two new essays, offering insider views on how Muslim women are navigating technology, social media, public space, secularism/fundamentalism, and citizenship.Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone is a historian at the American University School of International Service.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 344 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781558618565
Related ISBNs:: 9781558618558
Publisher:: The Feminist Press at CUNY
Date of Addition:: 09/09/23
Copyrighted By:: Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Nonfiction, Social Studies, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Politics and Government
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Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone