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The Veil And The Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation Of Women's Rights In Islam
Fatima Mernissi

The Veil And The Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation Of Women's Rights In Islam

Perseus Books Group (Nov 20, 1992)
9780201632217
| Book - Paperback
240 pages | 152 x 224 mm | English
$ 18.95 | Value: $ 18.95
Dewey 297.12408

Genre

  • Feminism and Women's Studies

Subject

  • Women of Diverse Cultures (FEM-CL)

Plot

Convinced that the veil is a symbol of unjust male authority over women, in The Veil and the Male Elite, Moroccan feminist Fatima Mernissi aims to investigate the origins of the practice in the first Islamic community.