Politics of piety, the: the islamic revival and the feminist subject
Auteur :
Johnson, Jessica
Éditeur :
Macat International Limited
ISBN :
9781912302116
Date de publication :
15 juil. 2017
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this original and controversial 2005 book, Mahmood argues that Muslim women can show independence even while assuming traditional Islamic roles. Her research suggests that, in choosing to embrace the norms of their faith, these pious Muslims are not limiting, but rather affirming, themselves.