Abstract
Table of Contents PART I: INTRODUCTION: WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND ISLAMIC CONCERNS WITH IJTIHAD OVER THOSE RIGHTS 1. Pakistan as a Microcosm of Both Global Issues 2. Organization of the book Acknowledgements PART II: LEGAL REFORMS AND STATE POLICIES AFFECTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS 3. Legal Reforms and Women's Rights 4. Implementation of CEDAW, UN Responses and additional Actions PART III: MAINSTREAM AND POPULAR PERCEPTIONS ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN PAKISTAN 5. Traditional Views on Women's Rights in Pakistan 6. Contemporary Nationwide Public Opinion on Women's Rights 7. Views on Marriage 8. Education 9. Purdah 10. Mobility and Work 11. Political Participation 12. Islam in Political Life 13. Rights PART IV: PROGRESSIVE WOMEN'S NGOS' INTERPRETATIONS OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS 14. Shirkat Gah and the Aurat Foundation: the Organizations and their Visions 15. Pushing Women's Rights Further: Additional Issues of Concern to Women's Rights NGOs PART V: ORTHODOX ISLAMIST INTERPRETATIONS OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS 16. The Jama'at-i-Islami's Vision on Women's Rights 17. The MMA Government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2002-08 18. Al-Huda PART VI: THE TEHRIK-E-TALIBAN IN SWAT 19. Foregrounding the Emergence of the Swat Taliban 20. The Swat Taliban's ijtihad on Modernity and Women's Rights PART VII: MOVING ONWARDS Bibliography Index
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