Muslim women and the politics of participation : implementing the Beijing platform / edited by Mahnaz Afkhami and Erika Friedl. - 1st ed. - [Syracuse, NY] : Syracuse University Press, 1997. - xxiii, 198 p. ; 24 cm. - Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East .

This book is based in part on the proceedings of a conference which was convened by the Sisterhood Is Global Institute 9-11 May, 1996 at th e George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-186) and index.

0815627599 (alk. paper) 0815627602 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Afkhami, Mahnaz.


Muslim women.
Women's rights-- Islamic countries.
Women's rights-- Religious aspects-- Islam.

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