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OverviewWhy 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: M. FranksPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2001 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781349425051ISBN 10: 1349425052 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 21 August 2001 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews'The author is successful in putting a very human face on the 'right wing' of these faith groups.' - L.H. Hoyle, Choice Author InformationMYFANWY FRANKS is Research Fellow at the Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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