Women’s Employment in Muslim Countries
This book presents a new and nuanced exploration of the position of women in Muslim countries, based on research involving more than 300,000 women in 28 Muslim countries. It addresses topical debates on the role of Islam, modernization, globalization, neocolonialism, educational inequalities, patriarchy, household hierarchies, and more.
| Autor: | Spierings, Niels |
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| ISBN: | 9781137466761 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Springer Nature EN |
| Veröffentlicht: | 12.08.2015 |
| Untertitel: | Patterns of Diversity |
| Schlagworte: | B Family Gender Studies Gender identity—Religious aspects Industrial sociology Islam Palgrave Social Sciences Collection Religion and Gender Religious aspects of sexuality, gender & relationships Social groups Sociology Sociology, general Sociology: family & relationships Sociology: work & labour Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging Sociology of Religion Sociology of Work |
Niels Spierings is Assistant Professor in Sociology at Radboud University and previously worked at the London School of Economics and the University of Essex. His specializations are in political and gender sociology, and research methodology and he publishes on Islam, democratization, women's participation, populism, gender equality, and migration.