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Globalization, gender, and religion : the politics of women's rights in Catholic and Muslim contexts / edited by Jane H. Bayes and Nayereh Tohidi.

Contributor(s): Bayes, Jane H, 1939- | Tawḥīdī, Nayyirah
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Houndmills, England ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: x, 280 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0312293690 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780312293697 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Women's rights -- Cross-cultural studies | Women in the Catholic Church | Women in Islam | GlobalizationDDC classification: 305.42 LOC classification: HQ1236 | .G54 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Jane H. Bayes and Nayereh Tohidi -- Women redefining modernity and religion in the globalized context / Nayereh Tohidi and Jane H. Bayes -- United States Catholic women: feminist theologies in action / Susan Marie Maloney -- Implementing the Beijing commitments in Ireland / Yvonne Galligan and Nuala Ryan -- Implementing women's rights in Spain / Celia Valiente -- The politics of implementing women's rights in Catholic countries of Latin America / Laura Guzmán Stein -- The politics of implementing women's rights in Turkey / Ayşe Güneş-Ayata -- Women's strategies in Iran from the 1979 Revolution to 1999 / Mehranguiz Kar -- The politics of implementing women's rights in Bangladesh / Najma Chowdhury -- The silent Ayesha: an Egyptian narrative / Heba Raouf Ezzat.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Jane H. Bayes and Nayereh Tohidi -- Women redefining modernity and religion in the globalized context / Nayereh Tohidi and Jane H. Bayes -- United States Catholic women: feminist theologies in action / Susan Marie Maloney -- Implementing the Beijing commitments in Ireland / Yvonne Galligan and Nuala Ryan -- Implementing women's rights in Spain / Celia Valiente -- The politics of implementing women's rights in Catholic countries of Latin America / Laura Guzmán Stein -- The politics of implementing women's rights in Turkey / Ayşe Güneş-Ayata -- Women's strategies in Iran from the 1979 Revolution to 1999 / Mehranguiz Kar -- The politics of implementing women's rights in Bangladesh / Najma Chowdhury -- The silent Ayesha: an Egyptian narrative / Heba Raouf Ezzat.

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