Reflections on difference: Women, Islamic feminism and development in the Middle East

Managing Gender Diversity in Asia: A Research Companion

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 140-159

  Metcalfe, Beverly Dawn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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