Religious intellectuals, the "woman question," and the struggle for the creation of a democratic public sphere in Iran

International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 315-339

  Farhi, Farideh ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Iran; Islam; Religious intellectuals; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247730213     PISSN: 08914486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012929303594     Document Type: Article

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