A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics and Religion in Saudi Arabia
Book by Madawi al-Rasheed
Women in Saudi Arabia are often described as either victims of patriarchal religion and society or successful survivors of discrimination imposed on them by others. ... Google Books
Originally published: 2013
Author: Madawi al-Rasheed
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Book Description. This book goes beyond conventional tropes describing women in Saudi Arabia to probe the historical, political and religious forces thwarting ...
Women in Saudi Arabia are often described as either victims of patriarchal religion and society or successful survivors of discrimination imposed on them by ...
A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics, and Religion in Saudi Arabia will become an essential reference for discussions of what the author Madawi. Al ...
The work is unique in using religious nation- alism as a framework for exploring gender in Saudi Arabia. In the first chapters of her book, Al-Rasheed argues ...
Struggle in Saudi Arabia A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics, and Religion in Saudi Arabia. ... Saudi Arabian women in a state powerfully dominated by men.
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$29.99 paper. Reviewed by Natana J. DeLong-Bas. A Most Masculine State: Gender, Politics, and Religion in Saudi Arabia examines the. Saudi “woman question” ...
The book demonstrates how, under the patronage of the state and its religious nationalism, women have become hostage to contradictory political projects that on ...
Aug 12, 2014 · The book demonstrates how, under the patronage of the state and its religious nationalism, women have become hostage to contradictory political ...
Drawing on state documents, media sources, and women's voices, Al-Rasheed explores persistent gender inequality in what many Saudis and outsiders consider a ...