{"product_id":"modernizing-women-gender-and-social-change-in-the-middle-east-9781588269096","title":"Modernizing Women: Gender and Social Change in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValentine Moghadam's seminal study of the gendered nature of political and social processes in the Middle East and North Africa has been fully updated to reflect more than a decade of major changes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new edition reflects an emphasis on the impacts of both globalization and democratization. It also includes entirely new chapters on the gender dynamics of conflicts in the region, on women and the Arab Spring, and on the achievements of women's rights movements. The result is an indispensable contribution to our understanding of current popular struggles for modernity, democratisation, and meaningful citizenship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn invaluable resource for scholars in all manner of fields touching on gender studies and the MENA region.... Very well organized, very well sourced and very well written. One of the best studies of women and social change in the Middle East ever to be published....  Superb. Moghadam addresses a bewildering array of puzzling anomalies and, slicing skillfully through them, exposes their bare bones and substructure. A tour de force.... a cogent and lively book that thoughtfully considers the political and economic issues emanating from gender constructs in state-building and economic development.","brand":"Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50578217894231,"sku":"9781588269096","price":28.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/modernizing-women-gender-and-social-change-in-the-middle-east-9781588269096","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}