Jessica Johnson

Broschiertes Buch

An Analysis of Saba Mahmood's Politics of Piety

The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject

Beschreibung

In this original and controversial 2005 book, Mahmood argues that Muslim women can show independence even while assuming traditional Islamic roles.

Autor

Dr Jessica Johnson holds a PhD in social anthropology from the University of Cambridge and is currently a lecturer at the Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham. Her research focuses on Southern Africa, in particular the anthropology of gender and law in Malawi. Dr Ian Fairweather is lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on religious behavior and on the ways in which contemporary postcolonial identity strategies are articulated performatively.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 132g
• ISBN-13: 9781912128549
• ISBN-10: 1912128543
• Artikelnr.: 48850739