The Diversity of Muslim Women's Lives in India

The Diversity of Muslim Women's Lives in India
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 0813537037
ISBN-13 : 9780813537030
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Download or read book The Diversity of Muslim Women's Lives in India written by Zoya Hasan and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to broaden the lens through which Muslim women are typically seen, a group of researchers in India carried out a large and unprecedented study of one of the most disadvantaged sections of Indian society. The editors of The Diversity of Muslim Women's Lives in India bring together this research in a comprehensive collection of informative and revealing case studies.


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