“Neither East nor West”: Shia Women Negotiating Gender Norms in America
With growing hostilities towards the Ummah (Muslim global community and Diaspora) in Western countries and the fear of Sharia laws, the socialization of international human rights norms within religious institutions, makes for a timely case study. Specifically, this dissertation project aims to capt...
Main Author: | Dayerizadeh, Raheleh |
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Format: | Others |
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Scholar Commons
2018
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Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/7140 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8337&context=etd |
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