Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate by: Leila Ahmed
Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 2nd pr., 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 296 pages. 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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