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Arab feminism and the struggle for women’s rights
This article analyses the main historical and ideological features which have characterized Arab feminism since its origins in the second half of XIX century until nowadays.
Nieves Paradela
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The present position paper explores to examine Rajaa al-Sanea’s“Girls of Riyadh” (2005) from the Islamic feminist perspective. Also, the study highlights the model of western feminism epitomised in the narrative under reference, vis-à-vis the Islamic ...
Tariq Khan, Aziz Ahmad, Zulfiqar Ali
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The hybrid belonging of Arab American women, particularly Muslims, makes their feminism a complex notion. Being in the USA gives Arab American female authors the opportunity, through various literary genres such as poetry, fiction, and memoirs, to ...
Ishak Berrebbah
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Islam and feminism in post-colonial era [PDF]
Contemporary academic debates often deal with the issue of the compatibility of Islam with liberal values. The issues most commonly encountered in these debates are the compatibility of Islam with principles of secularism, democracy and human rights. The
Kostić Ejub Ivan
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HIZMET – MIȘCAREA GÜLEN. FEMEILE MUSULMANE, ÎNTRE O MIȘCARE POLITICĂ CU VALENȚE UNIVERSALE, MISIONARISM ȘI ROLURILE DE GEN [PDF]
This article discusses, primarily from a feminist perspective, Fetullah Gülen’s vision on gender equality and the women’s roles within the movement he has founded, Hizmet, in the improvement and the implementation of his ideas regarding the ideal ...
Fatma Ruxandra Yilmaz
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Islamic feminism is a budding ideology in Kenya that conservative Muslims perceive as a distortion of pure Islam. Despite its prospects for empowering Muslim women, its utility for preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) is ...
Rickline S. Ng’ayo
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Gender Equality in and on Tibetan Buddhist Nuns’ Terms
Gender equality and feminism are often cast as concepts foreign to the Tibetan cultural region, even as scholarship exploring alliances between Buddhism and feminism has grown.
Padma’tsho (Baimacuo), Sarah Jacoby
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Christian Women and the Development of Nascent Feminist Consciousness in Nineteenth-Century China
In 2010, Padma Anagol argued that the first modern feminists in India were Christian women, women such as Laxmibai Tilak and Pandita Ramabai. Using Anagol’s definition of feminism as “a theory and practice which presented a challenge to the subordination
Anneke H. Stasson
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As UNSCR 1325 completes fifteen years, feminism and pacifism need to rethink their relationships with women’s movement in the Middle East. The conflicts in the region have a gender impact that cannot be assessed without analysing the effects of western ...
Magaly Thill
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Dette nummers samlede anmeldelser
I dette nummer er følgnde bøger blevet anmeldt: Nadje Al-Ali and Nicola Pratt (eds.): Women and War in the Middle East. Transnational Perspectives. Zed Books, 2009. Margot Badran: Feminism in Islam: Secular and Religious Convergences.
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