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EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Freedom of religion and belief is crucial to any sustainable development process, yet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) pay little attention to religious inequalities. This book offers a comprehensive overview of how efforts to achieve SDGs can be enhanced by paying greater attention to freedom of religion and belief. In particular, it illustrates how poverty is often a dire...

The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the oldest and most influential Islamist movements, and as the party ascends to power in Egypt, it is poised to adopt a new system of governance and state¿society relations, the effects of which are likely to extend well beyond Egypt¿s national borders. This book examines the Brotherhood¿s visions and practises as it moves to redefine democracy along Islamic lines.

Offers fresh perspectives on the different spaces, networks, and processes influencing women's political leadership today.

On December 20, 2011, Egyptian women of all ages and backgrounds-urban and rural, working class and upper class-came out in force to Cairo's Tahrir Square in one of the largest uprisings in the country's history. The demonstrators gathered as citizens and likewise as women demanding social change and the right to gender equality. The size and impact of that uprising underscore the vital importance of women activists to what became known as the...

Charts the arc of the Egyptian women's movement, capturing the changing dynamics of gender activism over the course of two decades. Tadros explores the interface between feminist movements, Islamist forces, and three regime ruptures in the battle over women's status in Egyptian society and politics.

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy

Offers fresh perspectives on the different spaces, networks, and processes influencing women's political leadership today.

The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the oldest and most influential Islamist movements, and as the party ascends to power in Egypt, it is poised to adopt a new system of governance and state¿society relations, the effects of which are likely to extend well beyond Egypt¿s national borders. This book examines the Brotherhood¿s visions and practises as it moves to redefine democracy along Islamic lines.