American Muslim women, religious authority, and activism [[electronic resource] ] : more than a prayer / / Juliane Hammer
| American Muslim women, religious authority, and activism [[electronic resource] ] : more than a prayer / / Juliane Hammer |
| Autore | Hammer Juliane |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 271 p |
| Disciplina | 297.082/0973 |
| Collana | Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in Islam - United States
Muslim women - Political activity - United States Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-73557-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A woman-led Friday prayer: March 18, 2005 -- Women leading prayers: tracing the debate -- Gender justice and Qur'anic exegesis -- History, women's rights, and Islamic law -- Authority, tradition, community -- Space, leadership, voice -- Media, representation(s), politics -- Memoirs, narratives, and marketing -- Covers and other matters: concluding thoughts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463746403321 |
Hammer Juliane
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American Muslim women, religious authority, and activism [[electronic resource] ] : more than a prayer / / Juliane Hammer
| American Muslim women, religious authority, and activism [[electronic resource] ] : more than a prayer / / Juliane Hammer |
| Autore | Hammer Juliane |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 271 p |
| Disciplina | 297.082/0973 |
| Collana | Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in Islam - United States
Muslim women - Political activity - United States Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN | 0-292-73557-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A woman-led Friday prayer: March 18, 2005 -- Women leading prayers: tracing the debate -- Gender justice and Qur'anic exegesis -- History, women's rights, and Islamic law -- Authority, tradition, community -- Space, leadership, voice -- Media, representation(s), politics -- Memoirs, narratives, and marketing -- Covers and other matters: concluding thoughts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788253703321 |
Hammer Juliane
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012 | ||
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Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and thirteen others]
| Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and thirteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/697 |
| Collana | SUNY series, Genders in the Global South |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslim women - Asia - Social conditions
Feminism - Asia Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5776-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Why Muslim Women in Asia?6; Brief History of Islam in Asia; The Book; Part I: Globalization and Transnationalism: The Local Muslim Woman and Public Space; Part II. Muslim Women: Lived Realities, Resistance, and the State; Part III. Women's Voices and Agency: Challenging and Reclaiming Islam; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part I: Globalization and Transnationalism: The Muslim Woman and Public Space; 1. "Just 6P on a T-shirt, or 12P on a pair of jeans": Bangladeshi Garment Workers Fight for a Livable Wage; Introduction
From Import Substitution to Export-Led Growth and the Rise of a Female Labor ForceThe Failed Promise and Emergent Worker Consciousness; Ongoing Contestation and Worker Demands; Policies as Usual: The BGMEA Resists Worker Demands; Widespread Protest, Government Backlash, and the Struggle Goes Global; Improved Working Conditions- The Key to Bangladesh's Competitive Edge; Notes; Bibliography; 2. Dilemmas of Women's Movements in Turkey: Labor, Charity, and Neoliberal Patriarchy; Introduction; Traversing Varied Spaces: A Brief Note on Research Neoliberal Reform: Labor, Gender Inequality, and New Forms of PovertyKemalist/Secularist Women: Modernization, Westernization, and the Ongoing Micropolitics of Attire and Representation; Conservative/Islamist/Pious Women: Micropolitics of Charity and Piety; Beyond Secular/Pious Dichotomy: Seeing Similarities and Embracing the Challenges Ahead; Notes; Bibliography; 3. Complicated Belonging: Gendered Empowerment and Anxieties about "Returning" among Internally Displaced Muslim Women in Puttalam, Sri Lanka; Pollution and Purity of Displacement; Humanitarian Work and Gender Class-Specific Identity PerformancesReproductive Health; Women as Border-Crossers; Ambivalent on "Imminent Peace"; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 4. Women in Post-Conflict Swat, Pakistan; Historical Context; Notes on Agency, Resistance, and Survival; Resisting the Taliban; Supporting the Taliban; Working for Peace; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part II: Muslim Women: Lived Realities, Resistance, and the State; 5. Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women after the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986: A View from the Lower Courts; Introduction The Impact of the MWA: Contrasting ViewsWomens' Low Rate of Resort to the Courts; Limited Knowledge of the MWA within the Legal Profession; Maintenance Cases Under S125 in the Additional Family Court of Hyderabad; The MWA in the Mahila Court of Hyderabad; Judgments Against a Divorcée's Relatives; Judgments Against a State Waqf Board; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Laws Cited; Cases Cited; 6. Gender, Sharia, and the Politics of Punishment: A Contemporary Malaysian Case1; Islamization and Modernity in Malaysia; The Trials of Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno; Caning and Modernity; Screening Kartika The Gendered Politics of Punishment: Representation, Embodiment, and Effectivity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461161603321 |
| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and thirteen others]
| Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and thirteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/697 |
| Collana | SUNY series, Genders in the Global South |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslim women - Asia - Social conditions
Feminism - Asia Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5776-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Why Muslim Women in Asia?6; Brief History of Islam in Asia; The Book; Part I: Globalization and Transnationalism: The Local Muslim Woman and Public Space; Part II. Muslim Women: Lived Realities, Resistance, and the State; Part III. Women's Voices and Agency: Challenging and Reclaiming Islam; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part I: Globalization and Transnationalism: The Muslim Woman and Public Space; 1. "Just 6P on a T-shirt, or 12P on a pair of jeans": Bangladeshi Garment Workers Fight for a Livable Wage; Introduction
From Import Substitution to Export-Led Growth and the Rise of a Female Labor ForceThe Failed Promise and Emergent Worker Consciousness; Ongoing Contestation and Worker Demands; Policies as Usual: The BGMEA Resists Worker Demands; Widespread Protest, Government Backlash, and the Struggle Goes Global; Improved Working Conditions- The Key to Bangladesh's Competitive Edge; Notes; Bibliography; 2. Dilemmas of Women's Movements in Turkey: Labor, Charity, and Neoliberal Patriarchy; Introduction; Traversing Varied Spaces: A Brief Note on Research Neoliberal Reform: Labor, Gender Inequality, and New Forms of PovertyKemalist/Secularist Women: Modernization, Westernization, and the Ongoing Micropolitics of Attire and Representation; Conservative/Islamist/Pious Women: Micropolitics of Charity and Piety; Beyond Secular/Pious Dichotomy: Seeing Similarities and Embracing the Challenges Ahead; Notes; Bibliography; 3. Complicated Belonging: Gendered Empowerment and Anxieties about "Returning" among Internally Displaced Muslim Women in Puttalam, Sri Lanka; Pollution and Purity of Displacement; Humanitarian Work and Gender Class-Specific Identity PerformancesReproductive Health; Women as Border-Crossers; Ambivalent on "Imminent Peace"; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 4. Women in Post-Conflict Swat, Pakistan; Historical Context; Notes on Agency, Resistance, and Survival; Resisting the Taliban; Supporting the Taliban; Working for Peace; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part II: Muslim Women: Lived Realities, Resistance, and the State; 5. Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women after the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986: A View from the Lower Courts; Introduction The Impact of the MWA: Contrasting ViewsWomens' Low Rate of Resort to the Courts; Limited Knowledge of the MWA within the Legal Profession; Maintenance Cases Under S125 in the Additional Family Court of Hyderabad; The MWA in the Mahila Court of Hyderabad; Judgments Against a Divorcée's Relatives; Judgments Against a State Waqf Board; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Laws Cited; Cases Cited; 6. Gender, Sharia, and the Politics of Punishment: A Contemporary Malaysian Case1; Islamization and Modernity in Malaysia; The Trials of Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno; Caning and Modernity; Screening Kartika The Gendered Politics of Punishment: Representation, Embodiment, and Effectivity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797667303321 |
| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 | ||
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Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and thirteen others]
| Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and thirteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/697 |
| Collana | SUNY series, Genders in the Global South |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslim women - Asia - Social conditions
Feminism - Asia Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5776-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Why Muslim Women in Asia?6; Brief History of Islam in Asia; The Book; Part I: Globalization and Transnationalism: The Local Muslim Woman and Public Space; Part II. Muslim Women: Lived Realities, Resistance, and the State; Part III. Women's Voices and Agency: Challenging and Reclaiming Islam; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part I: Globalization and Transnationalism: The Muslim Woman and Public Space; 1. "Just 6P on a T-shirt, or 12P on a pair of jeans": Bangladeshi Garment Workers Fight for a Livable Wage; Introduction
From Import Substitution to Export-Led Growth and the Rise of a Female Labor ForceThe Failed Promise and Emergent Worker Consciousness; Ongoing Contestation and Worker Demands; Policies as Usual: The BGMEA Resists Worker Demands; Widespread Protest, Government Backlash, and the Struggle Goes Global; Improved Working Conditions- The Key to Bangladesh's Competitive Edge; Notes; Bibliography; 2. Dilemmas of Women's Movements in Turkey: Labor, Charity, and Neoliberal Patriarchy; Introduction; Traversing Varied Spaces: A Brief Note on Research Neoliberal Reform: Labor, Gender Inequality, and New Forms of PovertyKemalist/Secularist Women: Modernization, Westernization, and the Ongoing Micropolitics of Attire and Representation; Conservative/Islamist/Pious Women: Micropolitics of Charity and Piety; Beyond Secular/Pious Dichotomy: Seeing Similarities and Embracing the Challenges Ahead; Notes; Bibliography; 3. Complicated Belonging: Gendered Empowerment and Anxieties about "Returning" among Internally Displaced Muslim Women in Puttalam, Sri Lanka; Pollution and Purity of Displacement; Humanitarian Work and Gender Class-Specific Identity PerformancesReproductive Health; Women as Border-Crossers; Ambivalent on "Imminent Peace"; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 4. Women in Post-Conflict Swat, Pakistan; Historical Context; Notes on Agency, Resistance, and Survival; Resisting the Taliban; Supporting the Taliban; Working for Peace; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part II: Muslim Women: Lived Realities, Resistance, and the State; 5. Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women after the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986: A View from the Lower Courts; Introduction The Impact of the MWA: Contrasting ViewsWomens' Low Rate of Resort to the Courts; Limited Knowledge of the MWA within the Legal Profession; Maintenance Cases Under S125 in the Additional Family Court of Hyderabad; The MWA in the Mahila Court of Hyderabad; Judgments Against a Divorcée's Relatives; Judgments Against a State Waqf Board; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Laws Cited; Cases Cited; 6. Gender, Sharia, and the Politics of Punishment: A Contemporary Malaysian Case1; Islamization and Modernity in Malaysia; The Trials of Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno; Caning and Modernity; Screening Kartika The Gendered Politics of Punishment: Representation, Embodiment, and Effectivity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822249503321 |
| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Citizenship, faith, and feminism [[electronic resource] ] : Jewish and Muslim women reclaim their rights / / Jan Feldman
| Citizenship, faith, and feminism [[electronic resource] ] : Jewish and Muslim women reclaim their rights / / Jan Feldman |
| Autore | Feldman Jan L (Jan Lynn), <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.082 |
| Collana | Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion and law |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - Religious aspects - Judaism
Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam Jewish women - Political activity - Israel Muslim women - Political activity - Kuwait Women's rights - Israel Women's rights - Kuwait Multiculturalism - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-87534-9
1-61168-011-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Women and citizenship -- Feminisms: Islam and Judaism -- Kuwait: monarchy, theocracy, and democracy -- Israel: divided jurisdiction -- The United States: feminism meets multiculturalism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457038703321 |
Feldman Jan L (Jan Lynn), <1955->
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| Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, c2011 | ||
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Citizenship, faith, and feminism [[electronic resource] ] : Jewish and Muslim women reclaim their rights / / Jan Feldman
| Citizenship, faith, and feminism [[electronic resource] ] : Jewish and Muslim women reclaim their rights / / Jan Feldman |
| Autore | Feldman Jan L (Jan Lynn), <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.082 |
| Collana | Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion and law |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - Religious aspects - Judaism
Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam Jewish women - Political activity - Israel Muslim women - Political activity - Kuwait Women's rights - Israel Women's rights - Kuwait Multiculturalism - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-87534-9
1-61168-011-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Women and citizenship -- Feminisms: Islam and Judaism -- Kuwait: monarchy, theocracy, and democracy -- Israel: divided jurisdiction -- The United States: feminism meets multiculturalism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781101803321 |
Feldman Jan L (Jan Lynn), <1955->
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| Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Citizenship, faith, and feminism : Jewish and Muslim women reclaim their rights / / Jan Feldman
| Citizenship, faith, and feminism : Jewish and Muslim women reclaim their rights / / Jan Feldman |
| Autore | Feldman Jan L (Jan Lynn), <1955-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.082 |
| Collana | Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion and law |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - Religious aspects - Judaism
Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam Jewish women - Political activity - Israel Muslim women - Political activity - Kuwait Women's rights - Israel Women's rights - Kuwait Multiculturalism - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-87534-9
1-61168-011-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Women and citizenship -- Feminisms: Islam and Judaism -- Kuwait: monarchy, theocracy, and democracy -- Israel: divided jurisdiction -- The United States: feminism meets multiculturalism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960264003321 |
Feldman Jan L (Jan Lynn), <1955->
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| Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, c2011 | ||
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Contesting feminisms : gender and Islam in Asia / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and eleven others]
| Contesting feminisms : gender and Islam in Asia / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and eleven others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/697095 |
| Collana | SUNY series, Genders in the Global South |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslim women - Asia - Social conditions
Feminism - Asia Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5794-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Locating Islamic and Non-Islamic Feminisms in Asia; Part I. Whose Feminism? Muslim Women Redefining "Empowerment"; Part II. Contesting Feminisms and Muslim Women's Movements in Contested Spaces; Part III. Transnational Feminisms: Locating Muslim Women at the Crossroads; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part I: Whose Feminism? Muslim Women Redefining "Empowerment"; 1. Muslim Women's Leadership in Uzbekistan: Religion and Emotion; Leadership and Emotions; The State, Islam, and Otinchalar in Uzbekistan; The Self and Identity; Bibi Gul'
In and Out of Otincha"I do it"; Muslim Women's Leadership: Islamic and Islamist Feminists; The Two Women: The Two Leaders; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 2. Feminization of Islam? Agency and Visibility of Women in Southern Thailand's Branch of the Tablighi Jama'at's Missionary Movement; Introduction; The Theoretical Context; The Tablighi Jama'at; The Tablighi Jama'at in Southern Thailand; Everyday Politics in Muslim Communities; Women as Participants in the Da'wa Movement; Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; 3. Women's Empowerment in the Xi'an Muslim District; Introduction Comparative Ethnographies of Muslim Women Scholarship on Hui Women; Structure; Agency; Collective Sentiment; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 4. The Influence of the National Question on Gender Issues in the Muslim Areas of the Southern Philippines: Maranao Muslim Women between Retraditionalization and Islamic Resurgence; Introduction; Retraditionalization; Women in the Sultanate System; Islam and the Sultanate System; Islamic Feminism; Islamic Parties and the Return of the Traditional Political Elites; Gender Blind Reward System; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography Part II: Feminisms and Muslim Women's Movements in Contested Spaces5. The Headscarf Ban and Muslim Women's Rights Discourse in Turkey; Introduction; Personal Elaborations on the Women's Rights Discourse; Emergence of Women's Rights Language; A Campaign During Elections; Two Women's Rights Associations; The Capital City Women's Platform; The Women's Rights Association Against Discrimination (AKDER); Criticisms of the Employment of Women's Rights Discourses; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 6. Intersecting Dynamics: Representational Activism and New Mobilities among "Muslim Women" in India Introduction Problematizing an Essentialized Category-the "Muslim Woman"; The Politics of Representation of "Mobility" and "Immobility"; A Watershed Moment for the Muslim Women's Movement in Postcolonial India: The Shah Bano Case and Its Aftermath; Slow But Steady: A Diversification of Media Representations; Discourse and Praxis: Islamic Feminism and Muslim Women's Activism in India; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Cited Websites; 7. Islamic Feminism between Interpretive Freedom and Legal Codification: The Case of Sisters in Islam in Malaysia; Introduction; The Right to Reason Contesting Patriarchy: Sisters in Islam |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461203303321 |
| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contesting feminisms : gender and Islam in Asia / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and eleven others]
| Contesting feminisms : gender and Islam in Asia / / edited by Huma Ahmed-Ghosh ; contributors, Huma Ahmed-Ghosh [and eleven others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/697095 |
| Collana | SUNY series, Genders in the Global South |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslim women - Asia - Social conditions
Feminism - Asia Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5794-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Locating Islamic and Non-Islamic Feminisms in Asia; Part I. Whose Feminism? Muslim Women Redefining "Empowerment"; Part II. Contesting Feminisms and Muslim Women's Movements in Contested Spaces; Part III. Transnational Feminisms: Locating Muslim Women at the Crossroads; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part I: Whose Feminism? Muslim Women Redefining "Empowerment"; 1. Muslim Women's Leadership in Uzbekistan: Religion and Emotion; Leadership and Emotions; The State, Islam, and Otinchalar in Uzbekistan; The Self and Identity; Bibi Gul'
In and Out of Otincha"I do it"; Muslim Women's Leadership: Islamic and Islamist Feminists; The Two Women: The Two Leaders; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 2. Feminization of Islam? Agency and Visibility of Women in Southern Thailand's Branch of the Tablighi Jama'at's Missionary Movement; Introduction; The Theoretical Context; The Tablighi Jama'at; The Tablighi Jama'at in Southern Thailand; Everyday Politics in Muslim Communities; Women as Participants in the Da'wa Movement; Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; 3. Women's Empowerment in the Xi'an Muslim District; Introduction Comparative Ethnographies of Muslim Women Scholarship on Hui Women; Structure; Agency; Collective Sentiment; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 4. The Influence of the National Question on Gender Issues in the Muslim Areas of the Southern Philippines: Maranao Muslim Women between Retraditionalization and Islamic Resurgence; Introduction; Retraditionalization; Women in the Sultanate System; Islam and the Sultanate System; Islamic Feminism; Islamic Parties and the Return of the Traditional Political Elites; Gender Blind Reward System; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography Part II: Feminisms and Muslim Women's Movements in Contested Spaces5. The Headscarf Ban and Muslim Women's Rights Discourse in Turkey; Introduction; Personal Elaborations on the Women's Rights Discourse; Emergence of Women's Rights Language; A Campaign During Elections; Two Women's Rights Associations; The Capital City Women's Platform; The Women's Rights Association Against Discrimination (AKDER); Criticisms of the Employment of Women's Rights Discourses; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 6. Intersecting Dynamics: Representational Activism and New Mobilities among "Muslim Women" in India Introduction Problematizing an Essentialized Category-the "Muslim Woman"; The Politics of Representation of "Mobility" and "Immobility"; A Watershed Moment for the Muslim Women's Movement in Postcolonial India: The Shah Bano Case and Its Aftermath; Slow But Steady: A Diversification of Media Representations; Discourse and Praxis: Islamic Feminism and Muslim Women's Activism in India; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Cited Websites; 7. Islamic Feminism between Interpretive Freedom and Legal Codification: The Case of Sisters in Islam in Malaysia; Introduction; The Right to Reason Contesting Patriarchy: Sisters in Islam |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797687803321 |
| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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