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Title:

Diversity and female political participation : views on and from the Arab world / concept, compilation and editing by Claudia Derichs ; edited by the Heinrich Böll Foundation.

Publisher:

Heinrich Böll Stiftung,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

117 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Women--Political activity--Arab countries--Congresses.
Feminism--Arab countries--Congresses.
Women's rights--Arab countries--Congresses.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Arab countries--Congresses.
Political participation--Arab countries--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Derichs, Claudia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97006457
Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93023319

Notes:

Contributions from a conference held Sept. 2009 at the University of Hildesheim. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction : diversity and political participation in the Arab world / Claudia Derichs -- From Ijtihad to gender Jihad : Islamic feminists between regional activism and transnationalism / Hoda Salah -- Equality by decree? Political participation of women in Egypt / Azadeh Zamirirad and Hala Kindelberger -- Moroccan feminists and the reform of the Personal Status Code / Dana Fennert -- Women and political participation in the United Arab Emirates / Vânia Carvalho Pinto -- Between neo-patriarchy, Islamization, and democratization: gender equality in Kuwait / Hala Kindelberger.

Series:

Publication series on democracy / Heinrich Böll Stiftung ; v. 21

ISBN:

3869280409
9783869280400

OCLC:

(OCoLC)722307231

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)