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Women in the Muslim world
Lois Beck and Nikki R. Keddie-
Frontmatter
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INTRODUCTION (Nikki Keddie and Lois Beck, page 1)
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PART ONE GENERAL PERSPECTIVES ON LEGAL AND SOCIOECONOMIC CHANGE (page 35)
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1 Women and Law Reform in Contemporary Islam (Noel Coulson and Doreen Hinchcliffe, page 37)
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2 Legal Reform as an Indicator of Women's Status in Muslim Nations (Elizabeth H. White, page 52)
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3 The Status and Fertility Patterns of Muslim Women (Nadia H. Youssef, page 69)
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4 Women and Social Change in Morocco (Vanessa Maher, page 100)
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5 Women in Turkish Society (Fatma Mansur Coșar, page 124)
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6 Women's Emancipation in Tunisia (Mark A. Tessler with Janet Rogers and Daniel Schneider, page 141)
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7 Women in Algeria (Juliette Minces, page 159)
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8 Education and Employment among Kuwaiti Women (Kamla Nath, page 172)
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9 On Changing the Concept and Position of Persian Women (Michael M. J. Fischer, page 189)
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10 Legal and Social Positions of Iranian Women (Behnaz Pakizegi, page 216)
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PART TWO HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES (page 227)
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11 Turkish Women in the Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age (Ian C. Dengler, page 229)
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12 Women as Patrons of Architecture in Turkey (Ülkü Ü. Bates, page 245)
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13 The Revolutionary Gentlewomen in Egypt (Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid Marsot, page 261)
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14 Feminism and Nationalist Politics in Egypt (Thomas Philipp, page 277)
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15 Women and Revolution in Iran, 1905-1911 (Mangol Bayat-Philipp, page 295)
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PART THREE CASE STUDIES: NOMADS, VILLAGERS, TOWN AND CITY DWELLERS (page 309)
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16 The Status of Women in Four Middle East Communities (Emrys L. Peters, page 311)
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17 Women among Qashqa'i Nomadic Pastoralists in Iran (Lois Beck, page 351)
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18 The Women's Subsociety among the Shahsevan Nomads of Iran (Nancy Tapper, page 374)
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19 Changing Sex Roles in Bedouin Society in Syria and Lebanon (Dawn Chatty, page 399)
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20 Working Women in a Moroccan Village (Susan Schaefer Davis, page 416)
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21 The Status of Women and Property on a Baluchistan Oasis in Pakistan (Carroll McC. Pastner, page 434)
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22 Iranian Women in Family Alliance and Sexual Politics (Paul Vieille, page 451)
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23 Women, Class, and Power: Examples from the Hatay, Turkey (Barbara C. Aswad, page 473)
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24 A Comparative Perspective on Women in Provincial Iran and Turkey (Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, page 482)
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25 The Domestic Social Environment of Women and Girls in Isfahan, Iran (John Gulick and Margaret E. Gulick, page 501)
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26 Self-Images of Traditional Urban Women in Cairo (Sawsan el-Messiri, page 522)
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27 Women and the Neighborhood Street in Borj Hammoud, Lebanon (Suad Joseph, page 541)
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PART FOUR IDEOLOGY, RELIGION, AND RITUAL (page 559)
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28 The Negotiation of Reality: Male-Female Relations in Sefrou, Morocco (Lawrence Rosen, page 561)
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29 Women, Sufism, and Decision-Making in Moroccan Islam (Daisy Hilse Dwyer, page 585)
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30 Sex Differences and Folk Illness in an Egyptian Village (Soheir A. Morsy, page 599)
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31 The Theme of Sexual Oppression in the North African Novel (Evelyne Accad, page 617)
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32 Women in Contemporary Persian Folktales (Erika Friedl, page 629)
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33 Being Female in a Muslim Minority in China (Barbara L. K. Pillsbury, page 651)
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CONTRIBUTORS (page 677)
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INDEX (page 683)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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IJMES | 13.4 (Nov.1981): 514-516 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0020-7438%28198111%2913%3A4%3C514%3AWITMW%3E2.0.CO%3B2-7 |
AANTH | 82.1 (Mar.1980): 158-160 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-7294%28198003%292%3A82%3A1%3C158%3AWITMW%3E2.0.CO%3B2-R |
IJAHS | 13.4 (1980): 699-713 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0361-7882%281980%2913%3A4%3C699%3AWSFCAS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-E |
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Published: 1978
Publisher: Harvard University Press
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