Women of the Arab world : the coming challenge : papers of the Arab Women's Solidarity Association Conference / edited by Nahid Toubia ; translated by Nahed El Gamal
Published
London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J., USA : Zed Books, 1988
London, UK ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J., USA : Zed Books Ltd., 1988
Foreword / Nahid Toubia -- Introduction / Nawal El Saadawi -- The political challenges facing Arab women at the end of the 20th century / Nawal El Saadawi -- The standpoint of contemporary Muslim fudamentalists / Fouad Zakaria -- Democracy as moral disintegration : the contradiction between religious belief and citizenship as a manifestation of the ahistoricity of the Arab identity / Fatima El Mernissi -- The influence of contemporary Arab thought on the women's movement / Iqbal Baraka -- Palestinian women's movement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip / Rita Giacaman and Muna Odeh -- United Nations resolutions and instruments concerning women / Mervat El Tillawi -- The legal status of Palestinian women in the Occupied Territories / Mona Rishmawi
Women and health in the Arab world / May Haddad -- Women and health in Sudan / Nahid Toubia -- The modern Tunisian woman between hysteria and depression / Mouinne Chelhi -- Yemenite women : employment and future challenges / Thaira A. Shaalan -- Lebanese women and capitalist cataclysm / Rima Sabban -- The role of alienation and exploitation of women in the origins of state and capitalism in the Sudan / Fatima Babiker Mahmoud
