Islam and development: Opportunities and constraints for Somali women
Economic and social crisis can force communities to seek refuge in religious faith; in such situations, communities become more susceptible to the influence of groups which use religious beliefs as a means to gain power. The author describes the effects on women's lives of the rise of Islamic e...
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Tipo di documento: | Stampa Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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Oxfam
1999
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In: |
Gender and development
Anno: 1999, Volume: 7, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 69-72 |
Altre parole chiave: | B
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B Integralismo <motivo> B Islam B Donna B Effetto B Religione B Somalia B Politischer Islam B Povertà B Status giuridico B Somalia Religione Islam Religiöser Fundamentalismus Politischer Islam Effetto Frauen Rechtsstellung von Gruppen Povertà |
Riepilogo: | Economic and social crisis can force communities to seek refuge in religious faith; in such situations, communities become more susceptible to the influence of groups which use religious beliefs as a means to gain power. The author describes the effects on women's lives of the rise of Islamic extremism in Somalia since the early 1990s. (DSE/DÜI) |
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ISSN: | 1355-2074 |
Comprende: | In: Gender and development
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