Women, power and politics in 21st century Iran [electronic resource] / edited by Tara Povey, Elaheh Rostami-Povey. - Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2012. - xvi, 201 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Women's movement in historical context / Elaheh Rostami-Povey -- The boom in women's education / Khadijeh Aryan -- Autonomous minds and bodies in theory and practice; women constructing cultural identities and becoming visible through art / Mehri Honarbin-Holliday -- Women and employment / Zahra Nejadbahram -- Women, gender roles and journalism / Lily Farhadpour -- Women working as judges and making judgements / Jamileh Kadivar -- Women and executive power / Jamileh Kadivar -- Women in the parliament / Elaheh Koolaee -- Women and the environment, a politico-environmental experience / Massoumeh Ebtekar -- Iranian women's movement in its regional and international context / Tara Povey -- Conclusion: women's movements and democracy movements in Iran / Tara Povey.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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Women--Political activity--Iran.
Muslim women--Political activity--Iran.
Women political activists--Iran.
Feminism--Iran.


Electronic books.

HQ1236.5.I7 / W65 2012eb

305.420955

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