Women, religion and the 'Afghan education movement' in Iran

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-293

  Hoodfar, Homa ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; EDUCATION; GENDER DISPARITY; GENDER ROLE; ISLAMISM; POLICY MAKING; REFUGEE; RELIGION; SOCIAL CHANGE; WOMENS STATUS;

AFGHANISTAN; ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33847305923     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220380601125115     Document Type: Review

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