TY  - BOOK
AU  - Afkhami,Mahnaz
TI  - Faith and freedom: women's human rights in the Muslim world 
AV  - HQ1170.A257.F358 1995 
PY  - 1995///
CY  - Syracuse, New York
PB  - Syracuse University Press
KW  - Muslim women
KW  - Women's rights
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Islam
N1  - Papers chiefly presented at a conference titled "Religion, culture, and women's human rights in the Muslim world," held Sept. 9-10, 1994 at the American University in Washington, District of Columbia, and sponsored by Sisterhood Is Global Institute; 2; Introduction; Mahnaz Afkhami  --; Reflections on the politics of gender in Muslim societies : from Nairobi to Beijing; Deniz Kandiyoti  --; Arab women's rights and the Muslim state in the twenty-first century :reflections on Islam as religion and state; Fatima Mernissi  --; The dichotomy between religious and secular discourse in Islamic societies; Abdallahi An-Na'im  --; The muted voices of women interpreters; Bouthaina Shaaban  --; Networking for change : the role of women's groups in initiating dialogue on women's issues; Farida Shaheed  --; Rhetorical strategies and official policies on women's rights : the merits and drawbacks of the new world hypocrisy; Ann Elizabeth Mayer  --; The ambiguity of Shari'a and the politics of 'Rights' in Saudi Arabia; Eleanor Abdella Doumato  --; The politics of dishonor : rape and power in Pakistan; Shahla Haeri  --; Muslim refugee, returnee, and displaced women : challenges and dilemmas; Sima Wali  --; S.O.S. Algeria : women's human rights under siege; Karima Bennoune  --; Women's human rights on trial in Jordan : the triumph of Toujan al-Faisal; Nancy Gallagher --; 'They insult us...and we elect them!!'; Toujan al-Faisal; 2
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