Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
Summer 2016
Department 1
Anthropology
Abstract
This brief introduction to the “What All Americans Should Know About Women in the Muslim World” series provides information about women in the Muslim world, why they are important for Americans to understand, some challenges that arise in the study of Muslim women, and what these particular papers bring to bear on the topic.
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Evrard, Amy Y., "What All Americans Should Know about Women in the Muslim World: An Introduction" (2016). What All Americans Should Know About Women in the Muslim World. 12.
https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/islamandwomen/12
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Comments
This is an introduction to the What All Americans Should Know about Women in the Muslim World project from several years of Professor Amy Evrard's course, ANTH 218: Islam and Women.