Women, power and politics in 21st century Iran / edited by Tara Povey and Elaheh Rostami-Povey.

Other author Povey, Tara.
Other author Rostami-Povey, Elaheh.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
Descriptionxvi, 201 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction -- Women's movement in historical context / Elaheh Rostami-Povey -- The boom in women's education / Khadijeh Aryan -- Autonomous minds and bodies in theory and practice; women constructing cultural identities and becoming visible through art / Mehri Honarbin-Holliday -- Women and employment / Zahra Nejadbahram -- Women, gender roles and journalism / Lily Farhadpour -- Women working as judges and making judgements / Jamileh Kadivar -- Women and executive power / Jamileh Kadivar -- Women in the parliament / Elaheh Koolaee -- Women and the environment, a politico-environmental experience / Massoumeh Ebtekar -- Iranian women's movement in its regional and international context / Tara Povey -- Conclusion: women's movements and democracy movements in Iran / Tara Povey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011041812
ISBN9781409402046 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9781409402053 (ebook)

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