Afghan women's own accounts of war, exile and invasion, against the idea that foreign powers came to save them.
War and violencePostcolonial feminismAfghanistanEnglish176 pages
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Lila Abu-Lughod · Harvard University Press · 2013 · 335 pages · Postcolonial feminism · Islam and gender
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Questions the rescue narratives used to justify war and intervention in the name of Muslim women.
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Read in courses on gender, human rights and empire.
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Afghan women's own accounts of war, exile and invasion, against the idea that foreign powers came to save them.
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