Women's employment in Muslim countries : patterns of diversity /: patterns of diversity. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Niels Spierings.
• Authors: Spierings, Niels, 1983-
• Contents: PART I: BACKGROUND -- 1. Introduction: Disconnected Knowledge -- 2. The Context: Society, Politics And Economy -- 3. Theoretical Framework: A Holistic Approach To Women's Employment -- PART II: A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON EXISTING EXPLANATIONS -- 4. Hypothesizing Women's Employment In 28 Muslim Countries -- 5. Measuring Women's Employment In 28 Muslim Countries -- 6. Describing Women's Employment In 28 Muslim Countries -- 7. Explaining Women's Employment In 28 Muslim Countries -- PART III: NEW ISSUES IN WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT -- 8. Variations In The Effects Of Education In 28 Countries -- 9. Patriarchy & Household Configurations In 28 Countries -- 10. Islam As A Multivocal Influence In Indonesia And Nigeria -- 11. Globalization, Violence And Shifting Influences In Egypt -- PART IV: CONCLUSIONS & DISCUSSIONS -- 12. Conclusion: Understanding Complexity -- 13. Society And Policy-Making.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.48/69709767; Social sciences; Women -- Islamic countries; Muslim women -- Employment; Women -- Employment (Islamic law); SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies; Muslim women -- Employment; Women; Women -- Employment (Islamic law); Förvärvsarbete -- ekonomisk ställning -- islamiska länder -- 2000-talet; Islam; Utbildning; Statistik; Gainful employment -- economic status -- Islamic countries -- 21st century; Islam; Education; Statistics; Islamiska länder; Arbetsmarknad -- genusaspekter; Religion -- Sexuality & Gender Studies; Religion -- Islam -- General; Social Science -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Religious issues & debates; Islam; Sociology: family & relationships; Sociology: work & labour; Sociology; Sociology; Islam; Industrial sociology; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Gender studies, gender groups; Islamic countries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137466778; 1137466774
• Related ISBNs: 9781137466761; 1137466766
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