Women's movements in post-"Arab Spring" North Africa /

"Centering on women's movements before, during, and after the revolutions that started in 2010, Women's Movements in Post-"Arab Spring" North Africa highlights the broader sources of authority that affected the emergence of new feminist actors and agents and their impact on...

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Other Authors / Creators:Sadiqi, Fatima, editor.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Series:Comparative feminist studies series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the centrality of women's movements in the post-revolution dynamics in North Africa / by Fatima Sadiqi
  • Part One: Contextualizing women's movements in North Africa: conceptual issues
  • Center: a post-revolution space for women's movements in North Africa: Morocco as an example / by Fatima Sadiqi
  • Women and the Arab spring: a transnational, feminist revolution / by miriam cooke
  • Creative disobedience: feminism, Islam, and revolution in Egypt / by Margot Badran
  • Gendering the Egyptian revolution / by Dina Wahba
  • Lipstick on the edge of the well: Mauritanian women and political power (1960-2014) / by Céline Lesourd
  • Part Two: Specific country experiences
  • About North African women's rights after the Arab spring / by Moha Ennaji
  • Women's rights and equality: Egyptian constitutional law / by Ellen McLearney
  • Struggle of Egyptian women for equal rights continues: two steps forward, one step backward / by Moushira Khattab
  • Women, art, and revolution in the streets of Egypt / by Nevine El Nossery
  • Notes on Sudanese women's activism, movements, and leadership / by Sondra Hale
  • Revolutionary nuns or totalitarian pawns: evaluating Libyan state feminism after Muʼammar al-Gaddafi / by Amanda Rogers
  • Tunisian women's literature and the critique of authority: sources, contexts, and the Tunisian "Arab Spring" / by Lilia Labidi
  • Engendering Tunisia's democratic transition: what challenges face women? / by Nabila Hamza
  • Women and leadership in the post-Arab Spring: the case of Tunisia / by Khadija Arfaoui
  • Algerian woman issue: struggles, Islamic violence, and co-optation / by Rachid Tlemçani
  • Moroccan women in limbo: on liminal citizenship and the quest for equality / by Soumia Boutkhil
  • Moroccan women's cultural rights: a psycho-social perspective on cultural paradoxes / by Rachida Kerkech
  • Women's economic empowerment in Morocco: the case of social entrepreneurship / by Manal Elattir, Yamina El Kirat El Allame and Youness Tihm
  • Reflections on the 20-February movement: hope renewed, hope frustrated for women / by Abdellatif Zaki.