Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Refusing holy orders :

Refusing holy orders : women and fundamentalism in Britain / edited by Gita Sahgal and Nira Yuval-Davis. - London : Virago Press, 1992. - 244 p. ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-235) and index.

Introduction: Fundamentalism, multiculturalism, and women in Britain / Gita Sahgal and Nira Yuval-Davis -- Biblicism, a radical rhetoric? / Sara Maitland -- Women and the inverted pyramid of the Black churches in Britain / Elaine Foster -- 'Between the devil and the deep blue sea' : Irish women, catholicism and colonialism / Ann Rossiter -- Muslim women and the politics of ethnicity and culture in Northern England / Yasmin Ali -- Education and the Muslim girl / Saeeda Khanum -- Double exile : Iranian women and Islamic fundamentalism / Maryam Poya -- Secular spaces : the experience of Asian women organizing / Gita Sahgal -- Jewish fundamentalism and women's empowerment / Nira Yuval-Davis.

1853812196 : £8.99

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Women and religion--Great Britain.
Feminism--Religious aspects.
Religious fundamentalism--Comparative studies.
Women--Social conditions.--Great Britain

BL980.G7 / R43 1992

291.1/78344