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Refusing holy orders : women and fundamentalism in Britain / edited by Gita Sahgal and Nira Yuval-Davis.

Contributor(s): Sahgal, Gita | Yuval-Davis, NiraPublication details: London : Virago Press, 1992. Description: 244 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 1853812196 :Subject(s): Women and religion -- Great Britain | Feminism -- Religious aspects | Religious fundamentalism -- Comparative studies | Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 291.1/78344 LOC classification: BL980.G7 | R43 1992
Contents:
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.
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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.