Do Muslim women need saving? /
Lila Abu-Lughod.
- 1 online resource (335 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-304) and index.
Do Muslim women (still) need saving? -- The new common sense -- Authorizing moral crusades -- Seductions of the "Honor Crime" -- The social life of Muslim women's rights -- An anthropologist in the territory of rights -- Conclusion: Registers of humanity.
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Muslim women--Civil rights. Muslim women--Social conditions. Women's rights--Islamic countries.