RETHINKING GENDER IN REVOLUTIONS AND RESISTANCE

Ever since the wave of uprisings that swept the Arab world in 2010, Arab women and their role in political transformations have rece ived unprecedented media attention. The copious scrutiny and commentary, however, has yet to result in any serious study of fluctuat ing gender roles in the Middle East. Rethinking Gender in Revolutions and Resistance is the first book to analyze the shifts in gend er roles, relations, and norms that have occurred since the Arab Spring. With chapters written by scholars and activists from the co untries ...[Read more]