Women in the Middle East : past and present
Nikki R. Keddie
- Princeton University Press Princeton 2007
- 389 p. : ports ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index List of illustrations - Preface - Introduction - Women in the Middle East : a history - Introduction : issues in studying Middle Eastern women`s history - Regional background and the beginnings of Islam - From pious caliphs through the dynastic caliphates - From the Turkish and Mongol invasions to 1798 - Change in the long nineteenth century 1798-1914 - 1914-45 : nationalism and women`s movements - 1945-today : new states , women`s activism , and the rise of Islamism - Conclusion
0-691-12863-4
Women - Middle East - History Feminism - Middle East - History--HQ