Women and Islam : myths, apologies, and the limits of feminist critique /

Ibtissam Bouachrine's Women and Islam: Myths, Apologies, and the Limits of Feminist Critique calls for a shift away from the unproductive paradigm of "us" vs. the West that has informed discourse on Muslim women and feminism in the post-9/11 era. Bouachrine challenges and calls for fu...

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Main Author: Bouachrine, Ibtissam (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexinton Books, 2014.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Ibtissam Bouachrine's Women and Islam: Myths, Apologies, and the Limits of Feminist Critique calls for a shift away from the unproductive paradigm of "us" vs. the West that has informed discourse on Muslim women and feminism in the post-9/11 era. Bouachrine challenges and calls for further challenge to the long-celebrated myths and ideologies that have circulated in academic and non-academic circles about Muslim women and the role of feminism, both within and outside the Muslim world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 127 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739179079
0739179071