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Prevailing social movement theories help to explain some characteristics of the Iranian Women's Movement, but a more complex model is required to account for dynamic gendered social movements in non-Western, authoritarian contexts. This study reveals some of the theoretical gaps for explaining the ...
and women increasingly joined these movements of resistance. For example, 172 female members of the “Central Committee of the Iranian People’s Guerillas” were killed fighting the shah’s forces. The sum total of female radicals killed by the late 1970s was 341 (Farzaneh, 41...
Women’s movements in Pakistan: activism, Islam and Islam and democracy I.B Tauris, London (2018) Google Scholar Khan, 2020 Khan, M.S., 2020. Women's entrepreneurship and social capital: Exploring the link between the domestic sphere and the marketplace in Pakistan. Strategic Change, 29(3...
I intend to compare and contrast how and why several Turkish and Iranian women were compelled to participate in leftist guerilla movements in the 1960s and 1970s. I focus specifically on Iran and Turkey, as they are unique among the other Middle Eastern countries in several important regards. ...
The superbly edited essays by diverse contributors from various continents and disciplines explore a wide platform of women's revolutionary involvements and elucidate the broad range of contributions by women scholars, scientists and activists to movements of social transformation, as well as to a re...
Feminism is a relatively recent social movement of radical reform, emerging from the mass political movements of democratisation, secularisation and libera... McPhillips, Kathleen - Journal for the Academic Study of Religion 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Feminism and Nationalism: The Discourse on the Wo...
Common futures in the definitions of new social movements, allow us to call the ongoing process among Iranian women a "social movement". This movement is distinguished by women challenging legal inequality among men and women and other deficiencies in different aspects of their life. To understand...
Women in Iran 作者: Shahidian, Hammed 出版年: 2002-10页数: 264定价: $ 111.81ISBN: 9780313314766豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 推荐 内容简介 ··· Blending social scientific theories about feminism, social movements and culture with the specifics of the Iranian...
Agitation for women's rights in Iran is entwined with broader movements for freedom and reform that critique the Islamic Republic's shari'a law as discriminatory. Despite the foundation of these reform efforts in the social realities of contemporary Iran, anyone who critiques laws governing the rig...