Dossier 9-10

The Dossiers explore and synthesize a broad range of feelings, interpretations and strategies of women on issues of feminism, nationalism, internationalism, and religion.

Contents:

• Nigeria: The Development of Women’s Seclusion in Hausaland, Northern Nigeria by Ayesha Imam.
• rance: Immigrant Women in France and Racism.
• Fundamentalism: Refusing Holy Orders by Gita Sahgal and Nira Yuval-Davis.
• Washing Our Linen: One Year of Women Against Fundamentalism by Clara Connolly.
• Fundamentalism: A Universal Phenomenon by Nawal El Saadawi.
• Neo-Islamic Fundamentalism by Bassam Tibi.
• Women and Art: Urdu Women’s Magazines in the Early Twentieth Century by Gail Minault.
• The Creative and the Critical An Interview with Jeelani Bano by Sukrita Paul Kumar.
• Dissident in Art and Psyche: An Interview with Salima Hashmi by Kuma Sankar Majumdar.
• Palestine: Women, the Hijab and the Intifada by Rema Hammami.
• Gulf War: Women and Children: Making Feminist Sense of the Persian Gulf Crisis by Cynthia Enloe.
• Iran: Iranian Women’s Fight Goes On by Ziba.
• Muslim Immigrant Women in the U.K.: Religion, Homeworking and Homeworkers by Swasti Mitter.