The Changing Status of Islamic Women: A Sociological Analysis of Zeenat Marches in the President's Funeral

The Changing Status of Islamic Women: A Sociological Analysis of Zeenat Marches in the President's Funeral

Using a literary approach, it is possible to understand the changing role of women in an Islamic culture. Explored are the relationships between husbands and wives and the growth of governmental influence in the life of an ordinary woman as socio-economic development takes place and a society moves...

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Main Authors: James R. Peacock, Dana M. Greene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina Sociological Association 2007-05-01
Series:Sociation Today
Subjects:
women
Islam
family roles
socio-economic development
industrialization
family sociology
Online Access:http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v51/green.htm
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Summary:Using a literary approach, it is possible to understand the changing role of women in an Islamic culture. Explored are the relationships between husbands and wives and the growth of governmental influence in the life of an ordinary woman as socio-economic development takes place and a society moves into a more industrialized mode of economic production.
ISSN:1542-6300

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