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ISLAM, GENDER, AND DEMOCRACY IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE Islam, Gender, and Democracy in Comparative Perspective Editedby JOCELYNE CESARI AND JOSÉ CASANOVA 1 3 GreatClarendonStreet,Oxford,OX26DP, UnitedKingdom OxfordUniversityPressisadepartmentoftheUniversityofOxford. 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OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/3/2017,SPi Table of Contents ListofFiguresandTables vii ListofContributors ix Introduction 1 JocelyneCesari PART I: THE NEXUS OF RELIGION, GENDER, AND DEMOCRACY 1. State,Islam,andGenderPolitics 15 JocelyneCesari 2. Catholicism,Gender,Secularism,andDemocracy: ComparativeReflections 46 JoséCasanova 3. Secularism,GenderInequality,andtheFrenchState 63 JoanW.Scott 4. IslamicLawandMuslimWomeninModernIndonesia 82 RobertW.Hefner 5. IslamicFeminism:NationalandTransnationalDimensions 113 SusanneSchröter PART II: LOCALIZING THE INTERPLAYS BETWEEN GENDER, LAW, AND DEMOCRACY IN DIFFERENT NATIONAL CONTEXTS 6. GenderRolesandPolitical,Social,andEconomicChange inBangladeshandSenegal 139 KatherineMarshall 7. ReformingMuslimFamilyLawsinNon-MuslimDemocracies 160 YükselSezgin 8. Law,Gender,andNation:MuslimWomenandthe DiscontentsofLegalPluralisminIndia 188 VrindaNarain 9. Islam,Gender,andDemocracyinIran 211 ZibaMir-Hosseini OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/3/2017,SPi vi TableofContents 10. Women’sRightsandDemocratizationinMoroccoandTunisia 237 ValentineM.Moghadam 11. MakingSpacesinMalaysia:Women’sRightsandNew MuslimReligiosities 266 MailaStivens Index 299 List of Figures and Tables Figures 1.1 Representationofwomenandmeninparliamentandministerial positionsaccordingtotheGlobalGenderGapReport2014 22 1.2 Thescoreoneconomicparticipationandopportunityinselected countriesaccordingtotheGlobalGenderGapReport2014 25 1.3 Wageequalitybetweenwomenandmenforsimilarworkconverted toafemale-over-maleratio 26 Tables 6.1 BangladeshandSenegal:GlobalGenderGapReport2015 141 7.1 FamilyCourtsvsShari‘aCourts:SpousalMaintenanceandChild SupportAwards 171 10.1 GenderIndicators,TunisiaandMorocco,2010–11 251 10.2 PrincipalPoliticalPartiesandWomenMembersinTunisia’sNational ConstituentAssembly(ANC),2011–14 254 List of Contributors José Casanova is Professor in the Department of Sociology at Georgetown University, and heads the Berkley Center’s Program on Globalization, Reli- gion, and the Secular. He has published works on a broad range of subjects, includingreligionandglobalization,migrationandreligiouspluralism,trans- nationalreligions,andsociologicaltheory.HeistheauthorofPublicReligions intheModernWorld(1994). Jocelyne Cesari is Professor of Religion and Politics at the University of BirminghamandSeniorResearchFellowatGeorgetownUniversity’sBerkley Center, where she directs the Islam in World Politics Program. She is an adjunct professor at the Harvard Divinity School and directs the interfaculty ProgramonIslamintheWestatHarvardUniversity.Herpublicationsinclude The Awakening of Muslim Democracy: Religion, Modernity and the State (2014) and Why the West Fears Islam: An Exploration of Islam in Western LiberalDemocracies(2013).SheisalsotheeditorofTheOxfordHandbookof EuropeanIslam(OxfordUniversityPress,2015). RobertW.HefnerisProfessorofAnthropologyandDirectoroftheInstitute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs at Boston University. His research focuses on responses to modernity in Christian and Muslim traditions. His publications include Civil Islam: Muslims and Democratization in Indonesia (2000),Shari‘aPolitics:IslamicLawandSocietyintheModernWorld(2012), andTheRoutledgeHandbookofIndonesia(forthcoming). Katherine Marshall is a Senior Fellow at Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, where she leads the Center’s ProgramonReligionandGlobalDevelopment.ShealsoservesasProfessorof Practice in Georgetown’s Schoolof Foreign Service. Shehelped to create and now serves as the Executive Director of the World Faiths Development Dialogue(WFDD). ZibaMir-HosseiniisProfessorialResearchAssociateattheCentreforIslamic and Middle Eastern Law, University of London. In 2015 she received the American Academy of Religion’s Martin E. Marty Award for the Public Understanding of Religion. Her publications include Islam and Gender: The ReligiousDebateinContemporaryIran(1999),MarriageonTrial:AStudyof IslamicFamilyLaw,SecondEdition(2000),andIslamandDemocracyinIran: Eshkevari and the Quest for Reform (2006). She has also co-directed two award-winning feature-length documentary films on Iran: Divorce Iranian Style(1998)andRunaway(2001).
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