Women in the Middle East past and present
Written by a pioneer in the field of Middle Eastern women's history, Women in the Middle East is a concise, comprehensive, and authoritative history of the lives of the region's women since the rise of Islam. Nikki Keddie shows why hostile or apologetic responses are completely inadequate...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press
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| Edition: | Course Book |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623435806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Book 1. Women in the Middle East : a history
- Introduction. Issues in studying Middle Eastern women's history
- I. Regional background and the beginnings of Islam
- II. From the pious caliphs through the dynastic caliphates
- III. From the Turkish and Mongol invasions to 1798
- IV. Change in the long nineteenth century 1798-1914
- V. 1914-45 : nationalism and women's movements
- VI. 1945-today : new states and trends, women's activism, and the rise of Islamism
- Conclusion
- Notes to book one
- Bibliography of books
- Book 2. Approaches to the study of Middle Eastern women
- Part 1. Shifting boundaries in sex and gender
- Part 2. Scholarship, relativism, and universalism
- Part 3. Women in the limelight : recent books on Middle Eastern women's history since 1800
- Part 4. Problems in the study of Middle Eastern women
- Part 5. Sexuality and Shii social protest in Iran (coauthored with Parvin Paidar [Nahid Yeganeh])
- Book 3. Autobiographical recollections
- Part 1. Autobiographical interview
- Part 2. Supplement to the interview
- Bibliography of works by Nikki R. Keddie since 1995.
- bk. 1. Women in the Middle East : a history
- bk. 2. Approaches to the study of Middle Eastern women
- bk. 3. Autobiographical recollections.
