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A Society of Young Women Opportunities of Place, Power, and Reform in Saudi Arabia

Paperback • 2014 • English • 1. edition

A Society of Young Women Opportunities of Place, Power, and Reform in Saudi Arabia

By Amelie Le Renard

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About the book

The cities of Saudi Arabia are among the most gender segregated in the world. In recent years the Saudi government has felt increasing international pressure to offer greater roles for women in society. Implicit in these calls for reform, however, is an assumption that the only "real" society is male society. Little consideration has been given to the rapidly evolving activities within women's spaces. This book joins young urban women in their daily lives—in the workplace, on the female universi...Show more

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ISBN

9780804785440

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published year

2014

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

A Society of Young Women Opportunities of Place, Power, and Reform in Saudi Arabia

Format

Paperback

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