Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate, Paperback - Leila Ahmed

A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and po...

This new edition of Wiesner-Hanks's prize-winning survey has been thoroughly updated with significant changes designed to reflect the newest schola...

Reducere. Stories about gendered social relations permeate the Qur'an, and nearly three hundred verses involve specific women or girls. The Qur'an features t...

DescriptionThis fourth edition of Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks's prize-winning survey features significant changes to every chapter, designed to reflect ...

Eighteen months after Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979, hundreds of thousands of the country's women participated in the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) i...

Reducere. The Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in Medieval Europe provides a comprehensive overview of the gender rules encountered in Europe in the perio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sachiko MurataForeword by: Annemarie SchimmelThe Tao of Islam is a rich and diverse anthology of Islamic teachings on the n...

An exploration of the influence of gender on the workings of memory in the Middle Ages, focussing on the non-elite.Illustrations: No

DescriptionOver fifty years ago sociologist T. H. Marshall first opened the modern debate about the evolution of full citizenship in modern nation-...

This is a new, revised edition of the universally acclaimed and best-selling account of the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban movement - the most radi...

Renowned author, scholar, activist, and journalist, Dr. Phyllis Chesler has been an independent and politically incorrect truth teller for nearly h...

Contributor(s): Author: Shahab AhmedWhat is Islam? How do we grasp a human and historical phenomenon characterized by such variety and contradictio...

This highly original book provides a social, cultural, and political history of Slavic Muslim women of the Yugoslav region in the first decades of ...

Al-Ghazali is arguably one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Islam, and his writings have received greater scholarly attention in ...

In Cairo in the 1940s, Leila Ahmed was raised by a generation of women who never dressed in the veils and headscarves their mothers and grandmother...

DescriptionA bold new conceptualization of Islam that reflects its contradictions and rich diversityWhat is Islam? How do we grasp a human and hist...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this pathbreaking study of the gendering of the practices of history, Bonnie Smith resurrects the amateur history written by women in...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Mohamed A H AhmedIllustration(s): 12 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 200Publication ...

Housing, Class and Gender in Modern British Writing, 1880–2012 - Emily Cuming

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A guide to Celtic places across Britain, Ireland and France.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John MossIllustration(s): 20 monoNumber of p...

Reducere. Many years ago, while a child in the magical Region of Calabria, in Southern Italy, I found an ancient coin. Decades later, I sought, and finally f...

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Reducere. Roots in Iran: Stories of Visionary Women is a collection of stories about fifteen remarkable women with roots in Iran. Divided into two sections, ...

Reducere. This study analyzes the commentaries of four Muslim intellectuals who have turned to scripture as a liberating text to confront an array of problem...

Modern scholarship generally treats the "debate about women" (querelle des femmes) as a late medieval phenomenon, perhaps touched upon by canonic a...

This book sets out a rationale for the compatibility of Islam and Feminism and shows that Islamic Feminism is a diverse and valuable lens through w...

Publisher: Cornell University PressIllustration(s): 28 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 402Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x ...

DescriptionSince around 2000, a growing number of women in Dakar, Senegal have come to act openly as spiritual leaders for both men and women. As u...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is the first formal, empirical investigation into the law faculty experience using a distinctly intersectional lens, examining...

The story of Islam as never presented before

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Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Rachel S. MikvaNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Description Repeatedly and powerfully throughout Cuban history, the mulata, a woman of mixed racial identity, features prominently in Cuban visual ...

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Reducere. The Gender of God in the New Testament and the Spirituality of Women, 1986 Madeleva Lecture, Sandra Schneiders. Suggestions for resolving the probl...

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From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex w...

Reducere. Captivant, erotic si indraznet, In gradina capcaunului ofera o explorare a sexualitatii, a dependentei si a nevoii unei femei de a simti ca traiest...

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Reducere. DescriptionThrough individual stories, essays, poetry, and critical analyses, Experiencing Race, Class, and Gender in the United States, Seventh Ed...

Using an accessible mix of in-depth discussion and statistics, this fascinating book analyses Disney/Pixar films, to uncover the insidious messages...