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More copies of this ISBN:This title in other formats:Price of Honor: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic Worldby Jan Goodwin
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:A look at the treatment of Muslim women in the Islamic world describes the increasing repressive politics that govern their personal lives and how they are confined, isolated, and even killed to protect "male honor." Book News Annotation:Based upon interviews conducted in ten Islamic countries, this book
for the general reader describes the daily oppression experienced by
women living under fundamentalist rule. Journalist Goodwin reports on
how women are submitting to or fighting against such practices as
polygamy, arranged child marriages and the wearing of the chador.
The volume does not contain bibliographical references.
Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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