Encountering the Transnational: Women, Islam and the Politics of Interpretation

by Meena Sharify-Funk

Book Overview

When Muslim women from diverse national and cultural contexts meet one another through transnational dialogue and networking, what happens to their sense of identity and social agency? Addressing this question, Meena Sharify-Funk encountered women activists and intellectuals in North America, the Middle East, South Asia and Southeast Asia - women whose lives and visions have become linked by 'the transnational' despite their differing circumstances...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036760566X
• ISBN13: 9780367605667
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"