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A most masculine state : gender, politics and religion in Saudi Arabia

Title
A most masculine state : gender, politics and religion in Saudi Arabia / Madawi Al-Rasheed.
Author
Al-Rasheed, Madawi.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2013.

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Description
xii, 333 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Cambridge Middle East studies ; 43
Uniform Title
Cambridge Middle East studies ; 43.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-313) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the 'woman question' in Saudi Arabia -- From religious revival to religious nationalism -- Schooling women: the state as benevolent educator -- Symbols of piety: fatwa on women in the 1980s -- The quest for cosmopolitan modernity -- Women in search of themselves -- Celebrity women novelists and the cosmopolitan fantasy -- Guarding self and nation: women preachers and activists -- Conclusion: light at the end of the tunnel.
Call Number
JFE 13-5602
ISBN
  • 9780521761048 (hbk.)
  • 0521761042 (hbk.)
  • 9780521122528 (pbk.)
  • 052112252X (pbk.)
LCCN
2012028649
OCLC
806291281
Author
Al-Rasheed, Madawi.
Title
A most masculine state : gender, politics and religion in Saudi Arabia / Madawi Al-Rasheed.
Imprint
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2013.
Series
Cambridge Middle East studies ; 43
Cambridge Middle East studies ; 43.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-313) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-5602
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