Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note on transliteration
- List of groups, networks and organizations
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Up against conceptual frameworks: post-orientalism, occidentalism and presentations of the self
- 2 Contextualizing the Egyptian women's movement
- 3 Self and generation: formative experiences of Egyptian women activists
- 4 Secularism: challenging neo-orientalism and ‘his-stories’
- 5 From words to deeds: priorities and projects of contemporary activists
- 6 A mirror of political culture in Egypt: divisions and debates among women activists
- Conclusion: ‘standing on shifting ground’
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other books in the series
Other books in the series
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note on transliteration
- List of groups, networks and organizations
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Up against conceptual frameworks: post-orientalism, occidentalism and presentations of the self
- 2 Contextualizing the Egyptian women's movement
- 3 Self and generation: formative experiences of Egyptian women activists
- 4 Secularism: challenging neo-orientalism and ‘his-stories’
- 5 From words to deeds: priorities and projects of contemporary activists
- 6 A mirror of political culture in Egypt: divisions and debates among women activists
- Conclusion: ‘standing on shifting ground’
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other books in the series
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- Secularism, Gender and the State in the Middle EastThe Egyptian Women's Movement, pp. 265Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000