Middle Eastern Women: The Intersection of Law, Culture and Religion

Middle Eastern Women: The Intersection of Law, Culture and Religion

Mitri Raheb , Louna Farhat , Heidemarie Winkel
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Jun 28, 2020 · English · Kindle
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Format Kindle
Language English
Published Jun 28, 2020

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This insightful exploration delves into the complex realities faced by women in the Arab world, addressing the intricate interplay of law, culture, and religion that shapes their lives. The authors, a diverse group of scholars and practitioners, examine how systemic inequality permeates various aspects of daily existence, from family dynamics to professional opportunities.

Through a multidisciplinary lens, the book offers readers a nuanced understanding of the challenges women encounter, as well as the resilience and agency they exhibit in navigating societal constraints. Drawing from historical context and contemporary case studies, it illuminates both the struggles and the progress being made towards achieving gender equality in the region. Each chapter reveals personal narratives and critical analyses, fostering a deeper appreciation for the diverse experiences of Middle Eastern women.

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Religion & Spirituality Politics
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