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Price of Honor: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World
Price of Honor Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World
Author: Jan Goodwin
Based upon interviews conducted in ten Islamic countries, this book for the general reader describes the daily oppression experienced by women living under fundamentalist rule. Journalist Goodwin reports on how women are submitting to or fighting against such practices as polygamy, arranged child marriages and the wearing of the chador.
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ISBN-13: 9780452283770
ISBN-10: 0452283779
Publication Date: 12/31/2002
Pages: 368
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3.9 stars, based on 9 ratings
Publisher: Plume Books
Book Type: Paperback
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This is a powerful book that gave me great insight into the world of Islam. The author actually interviewed many Muslim women and she quotes them in the book. Her own experiences are also insightful. It made me understand a world that I previously didn't know.
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This is a wonderful, very powerful book. Great insight into the life 'lived' by people of the Islamic region. Everyone should read this!
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very eye opening


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