Jamaat-e-Islami women in Pakistan : vanguard of a new modernity? / Amina Jamal.

Author/creator Jamal, Amina
Format Book
EditionFirst Edition.
PublicationSyracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2013.
Descriptionxi, 304 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesGender and globalization
Gender and globalization. ^A758208
Contents Introduction: transnational identities and religious-political modernities -- Newly emerging subjects: feminism, Islamic feminism, and post-Islamic feminism -- The spaces of the public-religious -- Politics of morality -- Vanguard of a new modernity?: cultural politics in a postcolonial state -- Gender and development and its discontents: Jamaat women and the "woman question" in Pakistan -- To forbid evil and enjoin virtue: creating moral citizens -- Conclusion: gendered selves, modernist trajectories, and community building.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 277-290) and index.
LCCN 2013029674
ISBN9780815633273 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0815633270 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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