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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Nima Naghibi · University of Minnesota Press · 2007 · 187 pages · Postcolonial feminism
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How Western and Iranian feminists have imagined Persian women, from the nineteenth century to the diaspora.
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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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How Islamic nationalism and Western representations both build gendered images of Iranian men and women.
Shows how colonial officials and Indian reformers argued over sati while the women burned were left out of the debate.