The Veil And The Male Elite
| Author | : Fatima Mernissi |
| Publisher | : Basic Books |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 1992-12-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0201632217 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780201632217 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (217 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Veil And The Male Elite by : Fatima Mernissi
Download or read book The Veil And The Male Elite written by Fatima Mernissi and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 1992-12-21 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Convinced that the veil is a symbol of unjust male authority over women, in The Veil and the Male Elite, Moroccan feminist Fatima Mernissi aims to investigate the origins of the practice in the first Islamic community.