Humanizing the sacred : sisters in Islam and the struggle for gender justice in Malaysia / Azza Basarudin.
Series: Decolonizing FeminismsPublisher: Seattle, [Washington] ; London, [England] : University of Washington Press, 2015Copyright date: copy©2015Description: 1 online resource (350 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780295995311
- 9780295806341 (e-book)
- 305.4209595 23
- HQ1750.6 .B373 2015eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: faith, self, and community -- Islam, the state, and gender: the malaysian experiment -- The politics of the sacred: returning to the fundamentals of Islam -- In the path of the faithful: activism for social and legal reforms -- Who speaks for Islam? Religious authority and contested justice -- Negotiating lives, crafting selves: narratives of belonging -- The local in the transnational: gender justice and feminist solidarities -- Conclusion.
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