Reconstructed Lives
Subtitle: Women and Iran's Islamic Revolution (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: June 11, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780801856181
Subjects: Feminism; Islamic studies; c 1970 to c 1980; Revolution, 1979; Iran - History; Sociology Of Women; History; History - General History; Sociology; Iran; Social conditions; Gender Studies; General; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Gender Studies; Middle East - General; Civil rights; Muslim women
First sentence: I LEFT IRAN in the winter of 1978, when the country was on the brink of a revolution, its very social fabric being torn apart by the struggle between the old order and the new, between the monarchy and its enemies.