Low-Income Islamist Women and Social Economy in Iran

This book presents an innovative analysis of the solidarity/social economy among low-income religious women in Iran. For years, the role of low-income women in community care and poverty reduction has been underestimated and under-researched in the broader academic community, due to the "invisi...

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Main Author: Bahramitash, Roksana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Regional economics.
Spatial economics.
International economics.
Ethnology-Middle East .
Sociology.
ISBN:9781137525390
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Social Economy and Women in Iran
  • 3. Women's Role in the Political Economy: An Overview
  • 4. Islamist, Islamic and Muslim Women
  • 5. Informal Networks of Religious Women and Social Economy
  • 6. Conclusion.

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