Overview
The Historical Dictionary of Women in the Middle East and North Africa includes a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and a dictionary section that has over 400 cross-referenced entries on various aspects of Middle Eastern feminism and culture, touching upon religious themes such as Sharia laws, Islamic marriage, divorce, and inheritance practices. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the culture and history of women in the Middle East and North Africa.
- | Author: Ghada Talhami
- | Publisher: Scarecrow Press
- | Publication Date: Dec 19, 2012
- | Number of Pages: 440 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 081086858X
- | ISBN-13: 9780810868588
