Women, the State, and Political Liberalization: Middle Eastern and North African Experiences

Laurie A. Brand

Paper, 320 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-11267-3
$29.50 / £20.50

November, 1998
Cloth, 320 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-11266-6
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Women, the State, and Political Liberalization

THE CASES

Part 1. Morocco

1. In the Realm of the Commander of the Faithful

2. In the Shadow of the Mudawwanah

3. Confronting the Makhzen

Part 2. Jordan

4. God Homeland King

5. The Struggle for Voice

6. The State Retreats, the State Returns

Part 3. Tunisia

7. Borguiba and His Legacy

8. Citoyennes Ö Part Entiäre?

9. The Changing Guise of State Feminism

Conclusions

Notes

Related Subjects

• Politics and Political Theory
• Women's Studies

About the Author

Laurie A. Brand is director of the Center for International Studies and associate professor of international relations at the University of Southern California

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