Islam, Gender, and Social Change
Contributors: Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad (Editor); John L. Esposito (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: October 31, 1997
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780195113570
First sentence: Over the two centuries, the role of women and the family in Islamic society has been a central component of the debates over modernization and progress.