Muslim Women and Power: Political and Civic Engagement in West European Societies

by Daniele Joly and Khursheed Wadia

Book Overview

Winner of the W.J.M. Mackenzie Book Prize 2017

This book provides an account of Muslim women's political and civic engagement in Britain and France. It examines their interaction with civil society and state institutions to provide an understanding of their development as political actors. The authors argue that Muslim women's participation is expressed at the intersections of the groups and society to which they belong. In Britain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349693987
• ISBN13: 9781349693986
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"