The Moroccan Women's Rights Movement

Amy Young Evrard

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• Among various important efforts to address women's issues in Morocco, a particular set of individuals and associations have formed around two specific... Lees meer

Nepali Migrant Women

Shobha Hamal Gurung

• Paperback | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• In this pathbreaking and timely work, Hamal Gurung gives voice to the growing number of Nepali women who migrate to the United States to work in the i... Lees meer

La Chulla Vida

Jason Pribilsky

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• Chronicling the experience of young Andean families as their lives extend between Ecuadorian highlands and New York City, this book takes an in-depth ... Lees meer

Hijab and the Republic

Bronwyn Winter

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• The hijab is arguably the most discussed and controversial item of women's clothing today. It has become the primary global symbol of female Muslim id... Lees meer

Hijab and the Republic

Bronwyn Winter

• Paperback | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• The hijab is arguably the most discussed and controversial item of women's clothing today. It has become the primary global symbol of female Muslim id... Lees meer

Women, Insecurity, and Violence in a Post-9/11 World

Bronwyn Winter

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• September 11 has become a temporal and symbolic marker of the world's brutal entry into the third millennium. Nearly all discussions of world politics... Lees meer

Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics

• Paperback | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• The year 1995, when the Fourth World Conference on Women was held in Beijing, marks a historical milestone in the development of the Chinese feminist ... Lees meer

Nepali Migrant Women

Shobha Hamal Gurung

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• In this pathbreaking and timely work, Hamal Gurung gives voice to the growing number of Nepali women who migrate to the United States to work in the i... Lees meer

Modernizing Marriage

Kenneth M Cuno

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• In 1910, when Khedive Abbas II married a second wife surreptitiously, the contrast with his openly polygamous grandfather, Ismail, whose multiple wive... Lees meer

Women, Insecurity, and Violence in a Post-9/11 World

Bronwyn Winter

• Paperback | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• September 11 has become a temporal and symbolic marker of the world's brutal entry into the third millennium. Nearly all discussions of world politics... Lees meer

Transforming Faith

Sadaf Ahmad

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• Over the last decade, there has been an increasing number of middle and upper-class urban Pakistani women actively turning toward Islam via Al-Huda, a... Lees meer

Family, Gender, and Law in a Globalizing Middle East and South Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• The essays in this collection examine issues of gender, family, and law in the Middle East and South Asia. In particular, the authors address the impa... Lees meer

Women, Islam, and Identity

Svetlana Peshkova

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• This pioneering ethnographic work centers on the dynamics of female authority within the religious life of a conservative Muslim community in the Ferg... Lees meer

Modernizing Marriage

Kenneth M Cuno

• Paperback | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• In 1910, when Khedive Abbas II married a second wife surreptitiously, the contrast with his openly polygamous grandfather, Ismail, whose multiple wive... Lees meer

Imperial Citizen

Karen M Kern

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• Imperial Citizen examines the intersection between Ottoman imperialism, control of the Iraqi frontier through centralization policies, and the impact ... Lees meer

Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• The year 1995, when the Fourth World Conference on Women was held in Beijing, marks a historical milestone in the development of the Chinese feminist ... Lees meer

Super Girls, Gangstas, Freeters, and Xenomaniacs

Susan Dewey

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• In recent years, there has been a proliferation of scholarly interest in youth cultures, with much of the focus on questions of how young people shape... Lees meer

From Patriarchy to Empowerment

• Paperback | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• This rich anthology offers twenty studies on instances of emerging social justice and women's empowerment in the Middle East, North Africa, and South ... Lees meer

Policing Egyptian Women

Liat Kozma

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• Policing Egyptian Women delineates the intricate manner in which the modern state in Egypt monitored, controlled, and "policed" the bodies of subalter... Lees meer

Bodies That Remember

Anita Anantharam

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• Bodies That Remember explores the lives and works of four of the most recognized Hindu and Urdu female poets of the twentieth century. In contrast to ... Lees meer

La Chulla Vida

Jason Pribilsky

• Paperback | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• Chronicling the experience of young Andean families as their lives extend between Ecuadorian highlands and New York City, this book takes an in-depth ... Lees meer

Jamaat-e-Islami Women in Pakistan

Amina Jamal

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• This book critically examines the feminization of the Jamaat-e-Islami, a major movement for Islamic renewal and reform in South Asia. Through an ethno... Lees meer

Making Miss India Miss World

Susan Dewey

• Hardcover | Engels | Gender and Globalization
• For almost half a century, the Miss India competition has been a prominent feature of Indian popular culture, influencing, over time, the conventional... Lees meer