Women's Employment in Muslim Countries: Patterns of Diversity

By Niels Spierings

This book presents a new and nuanced exploration of the position of women in Muslim countries, based on research involving more than 300,000 women in 28 Muslim countries. It addresses topical debates on the role of Islam, modernization, globalization, neocolonialism, educational inequalities, patriarchy, household hierarchies, and more.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137466766
• ISBN13: 9781137466761
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"