TY - BOOK AU - Uthman,Ibrahim Olatunde TI - Feminist Insiders-Outsiders: Muslim Women in Nigeria and the Contemporary Feminist Movement SN - 9781443815673 (electronic bk.) AV - HQ1815.5 .U84 2009 U1 - 305.4869709669 PY - 2009/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Pub. KW - Muslim women KW - Nigeria KW - Social conditions KW - Political activity KW - Feminism KW - Religious aspects KW - Islam KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Table of contents; preface; acknowledgements; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; bibliography; appendix a; appendix b N2 - This book examines different brand of women's feminist struggles and focuses on the struggles of Muslim women who are insiders in the Islamic Movement, as represented in Nigerian Muslim women's Islamic activism. Drawing on different secular-Islamic Gender feminist theoretical frameworks, the book closely analyses Islamic texts and these Muslim women brand of feminism, which reflect the effects of their strong Islamic commitment culture on their gender relations, postulations and feminist stru UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1133242 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=553351 ER -