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Title:

Refusing holy orders : women and fundamentalism in Britain / edited by Gita Sahgal and Nira Yuval-Davis.

Publisher:

Virago Press,

Copyright Date:

1992

Description:

244 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Women and religion--Great Britain.
Feminism--Religious aspects.
Religious fundamentalism--Comparative studies.
Women--Social conditions.--Social conditions.

Other Authors:

Sahgal, Gita.
Yuval-Davis, Nira.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-235) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Fundamentalism, multiculturalism, and women in Britain / Gita Sahgal and Nira Yuval-Davis -- Biblicism, a radical rhetoric? / Sara Maitland -- Women and the inverted pyramid of the Black churches in Britain / Elaine Foster -- 'Between the devil and the deep blue sea' : Irish women, catholicism and colonialism / Ann Rossiter -- Muslim women and the politics of ethnicity and culture in Northern England / Yasmin Ali -- Education and the Muslim girl / Saeeda Khanum -- Double exile : Iranian women and Islamic fundamentalism / Maryam Poya -- Secular spaces : the experience of Asian women organizing / Gita Sahgal -- Jewish fundamentalism and women's empowerment / Nira Yuval-Davis.

ISBN:

9781853812194
1853812196

OCLC:

(OCoLC)26945107

LCCN:

94205829

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)