Afghan women between Marxism and Islamic fundamentalism
After a brief survey on the position of women in Afghanistan before the communist coup d'etat of April 1978 the author discusses the nature, causes and consequences of the struggle between Marxism and Muslim fundamentalism after 1978 in terms of education for women; their socio-political status...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1989
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| In: |
Central Asian survey
Year: 1989, Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 87-98 |
| Further subjects: | B
Afghanistan
Frauen
Status und Rolle
Socioeconomic change
Education / Education (motif)
Frauenorganisation
Marxism
Religiöser Fundamentalismus
B Socioeconomic change B Afghanistan B Education B Fundamentalism B Women's association B Education (motif) B Woman B Marxism |
| Summary: | After a brief survey on the position of women in Afghanistan before the communist coup d'etat of April 1978 the author discusses the nature, causes and consequences of the struggle between Marxism and Muslim fundamentalism after 1978 in terms of education for women; their socio-political status, and their place in Islam, Afghan civil law, regulations and customs and ends with a summary of the present situation. (DÜI-Sdt) |
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| Physical Description: | 2 Tab., Lit.Hinw. S. 98 |
| ISSN: | 0263-4937 |
| Contains: | In: Central Asian survey
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