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Author Barlow, Rebecca.

Title ISS 11 Women's Human Rights And The Muslim Question.

Publication Info. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press, 2012.
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Contents Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I Universal Human Rights and the Muslim Question; 1 Drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: The Muslim Experience; 2 Muslim Women and the Development of Universal Women's Human Rights Standards; PART II Human Rights Discourse and the Iranian Women's Movement; 3 The Conventional Islamic Feminist/Secular Feminist Debate; 4 The Shifting Boundaries of Iranian Feminisms; 5 Human Rights Discourse in Practice: The One Million Signatures Campaign; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Women's Human Rights and the 'Muslim Question' shows how Muslim women have made meaningful contributions to the development of the international framework on gender equality and women's rights. Her investigation into the women's movement of Iran offers a practical grounding for this argument, and presents unprecedented findings on how ideological divisions along secular and religious lines have been worked in favour of a rights-based framework for change The book presents a comprehensive synthesis and analysis of the campaign material of the women's movement 'Change for Equality Campaign'-
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Women in Islam.
Women in Islam.
Women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Women.
Iran.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Muslim women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Muslim women.
Women's rights -- Iran.
Women's rights.
Feminism -- Iran.
Feminism.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Feminism.
Women's movement.
Other Form: Print version: Barlow, Rebecca. ISS 11 Women's Human Rights And The Muslim Question. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press, ©2012 9780522861587
ISBN 0522861598
9780522861594 (electronic book)

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