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Women in the Middle East : past and present / Nikki R. Keddie.

by Keddie, Nikki R.

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Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.

Women -- Middle East -- History.

Feminism -- Middle East -- History.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0610/2006008911.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2006008911-d.html

0691116105 (clothbound : alk. paper)

9780691116105 (clothbound : alk. paper)

0691128634 (pbk.) :

9780691128634 (pbk.)

xv, 389 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Women in the Middle East: a history -- Introduction: issues in studying Middle Eastern women's history -- Regional background and the beginnings of Islam -- From the pious caliphs through the dynastic caliphates -- From the Turkish and Mongol invasions to 1798 -- Change in the long nineteenth century 1798-1914 -- 1914-45: nationalism and women's movements -- 1945-today: new states and trends, women's activism, and the rise of Islamism -- Conclusion.

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