Politics of piety : the Islamic revival and the feminist subject / Saba Mahmood.

Author/creator Mahmood, Saba
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxvi, 233 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
Feminism--Islamic countries.
Muslim women--Egypt. --Cairo. --Religious life. --Case studies.
Islamic renewal--Egypt. --Cairo. --Case studies.
Feminism--Religious aspects. --Islam.
Women in Islam.
Gender identity--Islamic countries.

General noteBased on the author's thesis (Stanford University, 1998).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [205]-223) and index.
LCCN 2004044289
ISBN069108694X (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN0691086958 (pb : alk. paper)