Item specifics
- Condition
- GoodA book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Seller Notes
- “There is light highlighting or handwriting through out the book.”
- Book Title
- Women in Islam: The Western Experience
- ISBN
- 9780415248969
- Subject Area
- Religion, Social Science
- Publication Name
- Women in Islam : the Western Experience
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Subject
- Islamic Studies, General, Islam / General, Women’s Studies
- Publication Year
- 2001
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Uk-B Format Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Author
- Anne Sofie Roald
- Item Weight
- 19.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.2 in
- Number of Pages
- 360 Pages
Women in Islam: The Western Experience, Anne Sofie Roald, Good Book
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415248965
ISBN-13
9780415248969
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1877796
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
360 Pages
Publication Name
Women in Islam : the Western Experience
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Subject
Islamic Studies, General, Islam / General, Women’s Studies
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Religion, Social Science
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
19.2 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2001-020407
Reviews
‘This insider study makes a detailed and much needed contribution to understanding the standpoints of Islamists in Europe on gender relations.’- Myfanwy Franks, University of York, Journal of Contemporary Religion ‘Amid all the texts currently available on women and Islam, this particular book fills a vary obvious gap … The result is a book of significant scholarly worth that is meticulously researched, carefully written, and perhaps one of the best books currently available on women in Islam … an exemplary study about processes of religious and cultural change.’- Sophie Cilliat-Ray, Cardiff University, Interreligious Insight, ‘This insider study makes a detailed and much needed contribution to understanding the standpoints of Islamists in Europe on gender relations.’ – Myfanwy Franks, University of York, Journal of Contemporary Religion ‘Amid all the texts currently available on women and Islam, this particular book fills a vary obvious gap … The result is a book of significant scholarly worth that is meticulously researched, carefully written, and perhaps one of the best books currently available on women in Islam … an exemplary study about processes of religious and cultural change.’ – Sophie Cilliat-Ray, Cardiff University, Interreligious Insight
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
305.48/697104
Synopsis
Women in Islam investigates the ongoing debate across the Muslim world and the West on the position of women in Islam. Anne-Sofie Roald focuses on how Islamic perceptions of women and gender change in Western Muslim communities. She shows how Islamic attitudes towards social concerns such as gender relations, female circumcision, and female dress emerge as responsive to culture and context, rather than rigid and inflexible., Investigates the ongoing debate, in both the Muslim world and the West, on the position of women in Islam. Illustrates how Islamic perceptions of women and gender relations change in Western Muslim communities.
LC Classification Number
HQ1170.R63 2001
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