Encountering the Transnational: Women, Islam and the Politics of Interpretation
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Meena Sharify-Funk
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Ashgate
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 203 p.
SERIES
Series Title
(Gender in a global/local world)
GENERAL NOTES
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Code E.Book: 11107
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Bibliography.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Mixed messages and multiple agendas : the politics of women and Islam -- Trends and transformations in contemporary Islamic hermeneutics -- Identity and interpretation : dialogue and the negotiation of meaning -- The transnational and the politics of community -- Muslim society and state : the politics of public space -- Muslim woman as self/other : the politics of identity -- Conclusion: A space for connectivity and dynamism.