Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots to a Modern Debate - Hardcover

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Explores the historical roots of the debate about women in Islamic societies by tracing the developments in Islamic discourses on women and gender up to the present. The book describes the gender systems in place in the Middle East both before and after the rise of Islam.

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In this book Leila Ahmed adds a new perspective to the current debate about women and Islam by exploring its historical roots, tracing the developments in Islamic discourses on women and gender from the ancient world to the present.
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Leila Ahmed is professor of women’s studies and director of the Near Eastern Area Studies Program at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and faculty associate at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.

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  • PublisherYale University Press
  • Publication date1992
  • ISBN 10 0300049420
  • ISBN 13 9780300049428
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages320
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