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Encyclopedia of women & Islamic cultures

Author: Suad Joseph; Afsaneh Najmabadi; et al
Publisher: Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Brill, 2003-2007.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Focuses on women and the civilizations and societies in which Islam has played a historic role. Surveys all facets of life (society, economy, politics, religion, the arts, popular culture, sports, health, science, medicine, environment, and so forth) of women in these societies.
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Genre/Form: Electronic reference sources
Encyclopedias
Encyclopédies
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Encyclopedia of women & Islamic cultures.
Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Brill, 2003-2007
(DLC) 2004269368
(OCoLC)52557904
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Suad Joseph; Afsaneh Najmabadi; et al
ISBN: 9789047403784 9047403789
OCLC Number: 655328525
Description: 1 online resource (6 v.) : ill.
Contents: v. 1. Methodologies, paradigms and sources --
v. 2. Family, law, and politics --
v. 3. Family, body, sexuality and health --
v. 4. Economics, education, mobility and space --
v. 5. Practices, interpretations and representations --
v. 6. Supplement & index.
Series Title: Gale virtual reference library.
Other Titles: Encyclopedia of women and Islamic cultures
Women & Islamic cultures
EW & IC
Responsibility: general editor, Suad Joseph ; associate editors, Afsaneh Najmabadi ... [et al.].

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