Women's Roles in the Middle East and North Africa

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  • Women's Roles in the Middle East and North Africa Book Detail

  • Author : Ruth Margolies Beitler
  • Release Date : 2010-04-09
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
  • Genre : Social Science
  • Pages : 384
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 23,23 MB

Women's Roles in the Middle East and North Africa by Ruth Margolies Beitler PDF Summary

Book Description: This concise, content-rich volume provides an overview of women's roles in the Middle East and North Africa from the advent of Islam to the present. Recent research shows that women in the Middle East and North Africa have played much larger roles in society than previously acknowledged. Women's Roles in the Middle East and North Africa explores these roles from both historical and contemporary perspectives, describing and analyzing the lives of women in the regions from the advent of Islam through contemporary times. The book begins with an introduction that examines the pre-Islamic Middle East and North Africa. The balance of the chapters are organized thematically and provide detailed country studies for 19 nations. Chapters discuss work, law, religion, family, politics, and culture, exploring the changes women have undergone over a period of roughly 1,500 years.

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Women in the Middle East and North Africa

Women in the Middle East and North Africa

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Describes changes in women's lives from ancient times to the last two centuries, and discusses how an expanding Islam both changed and was influenced by local c