"This first full-length study of women and the Fatimids is a groundbreaking work investigating an unexplored area in the field of Islamic and medieval studies. The authors have unearthed a wealth of references to women, thus re-inscribing their role in the history of one of the …
"This first full-length study of women and the Fatimids is a groundbreaking work investigating an unexplored area in the field of Islamic and medieval studies. The authors have unearthed a wealth of references to women, thus re-inscribing their role in the history of one of the …
This first full-length study of women and the Fatimids is a groundbreaking work investigating an unexplored area in the field of Islamic and medieval studies. The authors have unearthed a wealth of references to women, thus re-inscribing their role in the history of one of the m…
Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age 1798-1939 is the most comprehensive study of the modernizing trend of political and social thought in the Arab Middle East. Albert Hourani studies the way in which ideas about politics and society changed during the nineteenth and the first half…
Arabic thought in the liberal age is the most comprehensive study of the modernizing trend of political and social thought in the Arab Middle East. Albert Hourani studies the way in which ideas about politics and society changed during the nineteenth and the first half of the tw…
In 'The hidden face of Eve' beschrijft El Saadawi hoe het is om als meisje op te groeien in een Egypte dat gedomineerd wordt door de islam en door klasse- en rastegenstellingen. Ze beschrijft haar ervaringen als arts met onder meer seksueel geweld tegenover meisjes, over abortus…
This book contains selected topics from the history of geometry, with "modern" proofs of some of the results, as well as a fully modern treatment of selected basic issues in geometry. It is geared towards the needs of future mathematics teachers. All too often the geometry which…
The Arab left
by Ismael, Tareq Y.,, politicoloog
fromContemporary issues in the Middle East
Aandacht voor de verhalen en het autobiografische werk van arabische feministische schrijfsters, zoals Assia Djebar, Fatima Mernissi, Nawal El Saadawi, Zaynab al-Ghazali, en de manier waarop zij de islam gebruiken om zich zelf sterker te maken.