Islamic fundamentalism and women's economic role: The case of Iran

International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 551-568

  Bahramitash, Roksana ^a  

^a Simone DeBeauvoir Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic liberalization; Fundamentalism; Iran; Iranian women's employment; Islamic laws and women's rights; Islamization; Political Islam

Indexed keywords

EID: 24144489717     PISSN: 08914486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023043308813     Document Type: Article

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