Muslim women reformers : inspiring voices against oppression / Ida Lichter
- Bib ID:
- 4762782
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Lichter, Ida, 1947-
- Description:
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- Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2009
- 513 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9781591027164
- 1591027160
- Full contents:
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- Afghanistan. Background ; Review of reforms ; Safia Amajan ; Shukria Barakzai ; Wazhma Frogh ; Massouda Jalal ; Malalai Joya ; Meena Keshwar Kamal and RAWA ; Manizha Naderi and WAW (Afghanistan/USA) ; Suraya Parlika ; Nilofar Sakhi ; Sima Samar and Shuhada
- Algeria. Background ; Khalida Messaoudi
- Bahrain. Background ; Wajeeha Al-Baharna ; Ghada Jamsheer
- Bangladesh. Background ; Taslima Nasreen
- Canada. Irshad Manji (Uganda/Canada)
- Egypt. Background ; Ekbar Baraka ; Nonie Darwish (Egypt/USA) ; Aida Seif El-Dawla ; Rabab El-Saadwi ; Suzanne Mubarak and SMWIPM ; Dalia Ziada
- France. Fadela Amara and Ni Putes Soumises (Algeria/France) ; Samira Bellil (Algeria/France)
- Indonesia. Background ; Rahima
- Iran. Background ; Review of reforms ; Weblogistan : the Iranian blogosphere ; Mahboubeh Abbasgholizadeh and Fereshteh Ghazi ; Hana Abdi and Ronak Safarzadeh ; Nasrin Afzai ; Delaram Ali ; Noushabeh Amiri ; Parvin Ardalan ; Homa Arjomand (Iran/Canada) ; Parvin Azima ; Parvin Darabi ; Shirin Ebadi ; Haleh Esfandiari (Iran/USA) ; Azam Kamguian (Iran/UK) ; Mehrangiz Kar (Iran/USA) ; Nahid Meshavarz and Mahboubeh Hosseinzadeh ; Azar Majedi (Iran/UK) ; Ziba Mir-Hosseini (Iran/UK) ; Azar Nafisi (Iran/USA) ; Maryam Namazie (Iran/UK) ; Lili Pourzand (Iran/Canada) ; Maryam Rahavi (Iran/France) ; Shadi Sadr ; Mahsa Shekarloo ; Shahla Sherkat and Zanan magazine ; Sussan Tahmasebi
- Iraq. Background ; Houzan Mahmoud (Kurdistan) ; Yanar Mohammed
- Israel and the Palestinian territories. Background ; Aswat ; Nissa WA Aafaq (Women and Horizons)
- Jordan. Background ; Rana Husseini
- Kuwait. Background ; Ibtibal Abd Al-Aziz Al-Khatib ; Nouriyah Al-Subeeh ; Rola Dashti
- Lebanon. Background ; Lina Abou-Habib
- Malaysia. Background ; Marina Mahathir ; Zainah Anwar and Sisters in Islam
- Morocco. Background ; Fatima Mernissi
- Nigeria. Background ; Baobab
- Pakistan. Background ; Asma Jahangir ; Mukhtaran Bibi (Mukhtar Mai) ; Raheel Raza (Pakistan/Canada)
- Qatar. Background ; Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned
- Saudi Arabia. Background ; Review of reforms ; Maha Akeel ; Rania Al-Baz ; Maha Al-Hujailan ; Wajeha Al-Huwaider ; Hasna Al-Qunair ; Thuraya Al-Shihiri ; Nadia Bakhurji ; Samar Fatany ; Lubna Hussain ; Halima Muzaffar
- Somalia. Background ; Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Somalia/Holland/USA) ; Hawa Aden Mohamed
- Sudan. Background ; Awatif Elageed ; Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim ; Taraji Mustafa (Sudan/Canada)
- Syria. Background ; Georgette Atiya ; Wafa Sultan (Syria/USA) ; Syrian Women Observatory
- Tunisia. Background ; Iqbal Al-Gharbi ; Munjiyah Al-Sawaihi ; Raja bin Salama ; Samia Labidi ; Fawzia Zouari
- Turkey. Background ; Nebahat Akkoç and Ka-Mer ; KA-DER
- United States of America. Mona Eltahawy ; Asra Nomani ; Amina Wadud
- Yemen. Elham Mane'a
- Male Muslim activists. Suliman Al-Salman (Saudi Arabia) ; Sleiman Al-Sleiman (Saudi Arabia) ; Bashir Goth (Somalia) ; Abul Kasem (Bangladesh/Australia) ; Lafif Lakhdar (Tunisia) ; Salman Masalha (Israel) ; Raid Qusti (Saudi Arabia)
- Transnational organizations that support Muslim women's rights. Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML) ; Assisting women's participation in the economy : Haifa Al Kaylani and AIWF ; Against honor killings : International Campaign Against Honor Killings (ICAHK) ; LAHA (For Her) ; Gay and Lesbian rights : Al Fatiha and the Safra Project
- Appendix. Arab human development report : the plight of Arab women for equality.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-496).
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