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Pages: 150
Authors: Hend T. Alsudairy
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-11 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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The first book to situate the Saudi woman in a broader cultural context, this text explores a variety of themes, historical developments, and social taboos. It
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Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Nicola Sutcliff
Categories: Saudi Arabia
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'Queens of the Kingdom is an effective counterpoint to the popular depiction of Saudi women as oppressed victims. Its subjects have very different views on what
A Society of Young Women
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Amelie Le Renard
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-25 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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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
A Most Masculine State
Language: en
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Authors: Madawi Al-Rasheed
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Women in Saudi Arabia are often described as either victims of patriarchal religion and society or successful survivors of discrimination imposed on them by oth
Daring to Drive
Language: en
Pages: 304
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Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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A memoir by a Saudi Arabian woman who became the unexpected leader of a movement to support women's rights describes how fundamentalism influenced her radical r