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Secularism, gender and the state in the middle east : The Egyptian women's movement

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2000Description: 264p XVISBN:
  • 9781280429637
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.420000 ALA
Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on transliteration; Groups, networks and organizations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Up against conceptual frameworks: post-orientalism, occidentalism and presentations of the self; 2 Contextualizing the Egyptian women s movement; 3 Self and generation: formative experiences of Egyptian women activists; 4 Secularism: challenging neo-orientalism and his-stories; 5 From words to deeds: priorities and projects of contemporary activists; 6 A mirror of political culture in Egypt: divisions and debates among women activists; Conclusion: standing on shifting ground; Bibliography; Index
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Contents;
Acknowledgements;
Note on transliteration;
Groups, networks and organizations;
Abbreviations;
Introduction;
1 Up against conceptual frameworks: post-orientalism, occidentalism and presentations of the self;
2 Contextualizing the Egyptian women s movement;
3 Self and generation: formative experiences of Egyptian women activists;
4 Secularism: challenging neo-orientalism and his-stories;
5 From words to deeds: priorities and projects of contemporary activists;
6 A mirror of political culture in Egypt: divisions and debates among women activists;
Conclusion: standing on shifting ground;
Bibliography;
Index