Humanizing the sacred : Sisters in Islam and the struggle for gender justice in Malaysia /
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| Author / Creator: | Basarudin, Azza, author. |
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| Imprint: | Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2016] |
| Description: | xvii, 330 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Decolonizing feminisms Decolonizing feminisms. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10424031 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: faith, self, and community
- Islam, the state, and gender: the malaysian experiment
- The politics of the sacred: returning to the fundamentals of Islam
- In the path of the faithful: activism for social and legal reforms
- Who speaks for Islam? Religious authority and contested justice
- Negotiating lives, crafting selves: narratives of belonging
- The local in the transnational: gender justice and feminist solidarities
- Conclusion.
