Khalid F. Al-Kather
Gender Politics, Ummah Approach, Liberal Order, UN, Afghanistan, Tunisia, Egypt
Gender politics is the most visible marker of conflict over identity
within the Middle East. It also lies at the core of cultural conflicts
in the relationship between the Muslim
world and the "West". Why is
gender such a divisive issue between the West and the Middle East? A
theoretical framework and four case studies are employed to answer this
question.