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1	Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood more books like this by Fatima Marnissi, Fatema Mernissi, Fatima Mernissi add to wishlist I was born in a harem in 1940 in Fez, Morocco...So begins Fatima Mernissi in this exotic and rich narrative of a childhood behind the iron gates of a domestic harem. In Dreams of Trespass , Mernissi weaves her own memories with the dreams and memories of the women who surrounded her in the courtyard of her youthwomen who, deprived of access to the ... see all copies from $2.84! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Beyond the Veil: Male-Female Dynamics in Modern Muslim Society Revised Edition more books like this by Fatema Mernissi, Fatima Mernissi add to wishlist IN see all copies from $3.00! new only from $9.55! \| SVS
3	The Veil and the Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation of Women's Rights in Islam more books like this by Fatema Mernissi, Fatima Mernissi add to wishlist see all copies from $5.30! new only from $8.41! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Scheherazade Goes West: Different Cultures, Different Harems more books like this by Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist A vital fusion of memory and feminist thought finds the bestselling author of "Beyond the Veil" provocatively sifting through her experiences as a liberated Moroccan woman faced with the unexpected encroachments of Western culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.18! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood more books like this by Fatema Mernissi, Ruth V Ward (Photographer) add to wishlist In this memoir, a Muslim woman, born in 1940, recalls her childhood in a Moroccan harem. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.21! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World with New Introduction more books like this by Fatema Mernissi (Introduction by), Fatima Mernissi add to wishlist Is Islam compatible with democracy? Must fundamentalism win out in the Middle East, or will democracy ever be possible? In this now-classic book, Islamic sociologist Fatima Mernissi explores the ways in which progressive Muslims--defenders of democracy, feminists, and others trying to resist fundamentalism--must use the same sacred texts as ... see all copies from $6.95! new only from $7.97! \| SVS
7	Doing Daily Battle: Interviews with Moroccan Women more books like this by Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $96.61! \| SVS
8	The Forgotten Queens of Islam more books like this by Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist Mernissi recounts the extraordinary stories of fifteen queen s and reflects on the implications for the ways in which politics is practiced in Islam today, a world in which women are largely excluded form the political domain. see all copies from $8.49! new only from $27.00! \| SVS
9	Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World more books like this by Fatema Mernissi, Mary J Lakeland (Translator) add to wishlist Essential reading for anyone interested in an understanding of the Muslim heart and mind. Is Islam compatible with democracy? Must fundamentalists win out in the Middle East? The groundbreaking Islam and Democracy serves as a guide to the playersfrom feminists to fundamentalistsmoving the pieces on the rather grim Muslim chessboard, and raises ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions
10	The Lure of the East: British Orientalist Painting more books like this by Nicholas Tromans (Editor), Rana Kabbani, Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist With its unprecedented focus on the history of Orientalism in British art, this handsome book places the British within the story of how the genre was established in the 19th century--a story heretofore dominated by the French. Featuring both well-known and rarely seen paintings, together with sketches and photographs, this volume examines the ... see all copies from $39.00! new only from $42.44! \| SVS
11	Beyond the Veil: Male-Female Dynamics in Modern Muslim Society more books like this by Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist A study of sexual inequality in Muslim society. It argues that the Islamic view of women as active sexual beings resulted in a stricter regulation and control of women's sexuality, which Muslim theorists classically regarded as a threat to civilized society. see all copies from $2.97! new only from $17.94!
12	Women's Rebellion and Islamic Memory more books like this by Fatema Mernissi, Fatima Mernissi, Emily Agar (Translator) add to wishlist Chronicling ten years of research, this book presents a sustained analysis of the position of women in the world of contemporary Islam. The book first explores some of the concrete issues fundamental to the status of Muslim women, such as the production of statistics which mask women's contribution to the economies of the Arab States. The author ... see all copies from $59.24! first editions
13	Las Sultanas Olvidadas more books like this by Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist see all copies from $9.95!
14	Beyond the Veil: Male-Female Dynamics in a Modern Muslim Society more books like this by Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist see all copies from $5.21! first editions
15	La Mise a Niveau de L'Entreprise Marocaine: Texte-Test Pour Les Messieurs Qui Adorent Les Dames more books like this by Fatema Mernissi add to wishlist see all copies from $20.00!

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