TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ahmed,Leila
TI  - Women and gender in Islam: historical roots of a modern debate 
SN  - 9780300055832
PY  - 1992///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Women
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Sexism
KW  - History
KW  - Muslim women
KW  - Attitudes
KW  - Feminism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - This book presents an historical overview of women and gender in Islam. It is written from a feminist perspective, using the analytic tools of contemporary gender studies. The results of its investigations cast new light on the issues covered
ER  -