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ISBN: 9781942658108
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2016
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
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A secular feminist army courageously challenges the Islamic State
In wartornSyria, a Kurdish democratic society—based on secularism, ethnic inclusiveness, and gender equalitywith women on the front lines as fierce warriors and courageous leaders—is winning significant victories againstthe Islamic State. Their heroic story demonstrates that a politics founded in human rights is not only possible inthe Middle East, but already in progress.
"This is the book I've been waiting for—only it's richer, deeper, and more intriguing than I could have imagined.A Road Unforeseenis a major contribution to our understanding of feminism and Islam, of women and the world, and gives me fresh hope for change." —Barbara Ehrenreich, author ofNickel and DimedandLiving With a Wild God
ISBN: 9781942658108
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2016
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
Description:
A secular feminist army courageously challenges the Islamic State
In wartornSyria, a Kurdish democratic society—based on secularism, ethnic inclusiveness, and gender equalitywith women on the front lines as fierce warriors and courageous leaders—is winning significant victories againstthe Islamic State. Their heroic story demonstrates that a politics founded in human rights is not only possible inthe Middle East, but already in progress.
"This is the book I've been waiting for—only it's richer, deeper, and more intriguing than I could have imagined.A Road Unforeseenis a major contribution to our understanding of feminism and Islam, of women and the world, and gives me fresh hope for change." —Barbara Ehrenreich, author ofNickel and DimedandLiving With a Wild God