Islam and Gender: The Religious Debate in Contemporary Iran

(Part of the Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics Series)

by Ziba Mir-Hosseini

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Following the Islamic Revolution of 1979 and the re-introduction of Sharica law relating to gender and the family, women's rights in Iran suffered a major setback. However, as the implementers of the law have faced the social realities of women's lives and aspirations, positive changes have gradually come about. Here Ziba Mir-Hosseini takes us to the heart of the growing debates concerning the ways in which justice for women should be achieved...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691010048

ISBN13:9780691010045

Release Date:November 1999

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Comparative Politics Gender Studies Government Islam Legal Theory & Systems Non-US Legal Systems Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Religion

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