Man's dominion : religion and the eclipse of women's rights in world politics /

"This book seeks to rekindle the criticism of religion as the founding ideology of patriarchy. Focusing on the three monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam, this book examines common anti-woman attitudes such as 'male-headship', impurity of women, the need to control...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jeffreys, Sheila
Formato: Libro electrónico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:https://elibro.net/ereader/ufasta/136246
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The devil's gateway: religion and the subordination of women
  • Fundamentalism: the divine right of patriarchs
  • Right to religion trumps women's human rights
  • Multiculturalism and �'respect' for religion
  • Desecularisation and women's equality
  • Covering up women
  • A harem for every man? The rise of polygamy
  • The master's tools: Islamic feminism and its critics.