Women and Revivalism in the West : Choosing ‘Fundamentalism’ in a Liberal Democracy
1st ed. 2001
by
M. Franks
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Women's Studies at York Series
ISBN-10
1349425052
ISBN-13
9781349425051
Edition
1st ed. 2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 21st, 2001
Print length
216 Pages
Product Classification:
SpiritualismCultural studiesGender studies, gender groupsFeminism and feminist theorySocial groups: religious groups and communitiesCultural studiesFeminism & feminist theoryGender studies, gender groupsReligious groups: social & cultural aspectsSociologyPolitical science & theoryPolitical science and theorySpiritualism
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Why do some Western women choose to join Christian and Islamic revivalist movements in the present day? This study aims particularly to establish what the attractions might be for women who choose to swim against the prevailing consumerist current and affiliate themselves with such groups in a liberal democracy.
Why do some Western women choose to join Christian and Islamic revivalist movements in the present day? Revivalist religions (often called ''fundamentalist'') have a reputation for the policing of gender boundaries and roles and the blanket subjugation of women. This study aims particularly to establish what the attractions might be for women who choose to swim against the prevailing consumerist current and affiliate themselves with such groups in a liberal democracy.
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