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Repression, Resistance, and Women in Afghanistan

Book by Hafizullah Emadi; Praeger, 2002

Subjects:

Patriarchy--Afghanistan, Women In Development--Afghanistan--History--20th Century, Women In Islam--Afghanistan, Women--Afghanistan--History--20th Century, Women--Afghanistan--Political Activity--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...programs for women, 98-99 ; ends...desecularization of education, 68-69 ; and...Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban regime...violence against women tribal chiefs...violence against women, 35-36 , 95...99 . See also education of women Womens...Organization of Afghanistan (WDOA) (Sazman...
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With All Our Strength: The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan

Book by Anne E. Brodsky; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Revolutionary Association Of The Women Of Afghanistan--History, Women In Politics--Afghanistan, Women--Afghanistan--Social Conditions

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...RAWAs concern for education was not limited to adult women. In Pakistan Meena identified childrens education as a prime need among...school supplies made education unattainable for most refugee children. In Afghanistan the destruction of...
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Seeking Equity for Women in Journalism and Mass Communication Education: A 30-Year Update

Book by Ramona R. Rush, Carol E. Oukrop, Pamela J. Creedon; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003

Subjects:

Educational Equalization, Journalism--Study And Teaching (Higher)--Sex Differences, Mass Media--Study And Teaching (Higher)--Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination Against Women, Sex Discrimination In Higher Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...comes to the equality of women in the media, especially...in parliament held by women, female administrators...Similarly, womens access to education on a world regional basis...Discrimination Against Women, 1979, shows some countries...ratification include Afghanistan, Sao Tome and Principe...
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Nation-Building Unraveled? Aid, Peace and Justice in Afghanistan

Book by Antonio Donini, Norah Niland, Karin Wermester; Kumarian Press, 2004

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Politics And Government--2001-, Human Rights--Afghanistan, Humanitarian Assistance--Afghanistan, International Relief--Afghanistan

Collections: History, Entire Library

...markets. THE ROLE OF WOMEN LEADERS Obstacles notwithstanding...a number of Afghan women are trying to carve...status quo of women in Afghanistan must be chal- lenged...refugee camps and inside Afghanistan. They have taken the...advocating for the health and education needs of Afghan women...
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The State, Religion, and Ethnic Politics: Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan

Book by Ali Banuazizi, Myron Weiner; Syracuse University Press, 1986

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Ethnic Relations--Congresses, Afghanistan--Politics And Government--1973---Congresses, Iran--Ethnic Relations--Congresses, Iran--Politics And Government--1979-1997--Congresses, Islam And State--Afghanistan--Congresses, Islam And State--Iran--Congresses, Islam And State--Pakistan--Congresses, Pakistan--Ethnic Relations--Congresses, Pakistan--Politics And Government--1971-1988--Congresses

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Haq Islamic education: in Afghanistan, 34 , 59 , 69...and Pakistans women, 359 Islamic...revivalism: in Afghanistan, 131 , 143...revolution: in Afghanistan, 139 , 141...of Pakistani education, 355 -56...

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Journal Articles on: education women afghanistan

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Reconstruction in Post-taliban Afghanistan: Women and Education

Journal article by Hayat Alvi; Resources for Feminist Research, Vol. 30, 2003

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Islam, Postwar reconstruction, Women, Women's education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...not only is a strong education base in a reconstructed Afghanistan absolutely indispensable...establishing such an education system requires Afghan...have been given to women, and one of these...replaced by another woman for that post, but...the men in power, in Afghanistan as well as in the neighboring...
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The Women of Afghanistan

Journal article by Carol Tell; Social Education, Vol. 66, 2002

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Social aspects, Social sciences--Study and teaching, Taliban--Social policy, Women--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Even if a women was ill and...escort. One woman described...with life in Afghanistan before the Taliban...destitute. Education Girls over eight...Interestingly, Afghan women seemed most...Many educated women, frequently...teaching. One woman principal in...Committee for Afghanistan helped as many...gain access to education. (12) The...
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Reflections on Working in Post-conflict Afghanistan: Local versus International Perspectives on Gender Relations

Journal article by Rebecca Winthrop; Women's Studies Quarterly, Vol. 31, 2003

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Gender, Postwar reconstruction, Progress, Women

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...managers in our Afghanistan education program...professional refugee women are brought...directed just at women and girls...of rural Afghanistan, it is crucial...support girls education and, as...elements in Afghanistan. A Ministry of Education official...A refugee woman puts on her...
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Women of Afghanistan in the Post-Taliban Era

Journal article by Irina Gambs; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 63, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Women of Afghanistan in the Post-Taliban Era (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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Women of Afghanistan in the Post-Taliban...Rosemarie Skaines Women of Afghanistan in the Post-Taliban...not live in or visit Afghanistan, the book still gives...give an appropriate education to its students. While...
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Civil War in Afghanistan

Journal article by Gayle Mertz; Social Education, Vol. 65, 2001

Subjects:

Afghanistan--History, Civil war--Study and teaching, Social sciences--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...madrasahs) located in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The...in 1994 in southern Afghanistan. It quickly subdued...northern section of Afghanistan. Most nations, however...total exclusion of women from public life (including employment and education), the systematic...

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Magazine Articles on: education women afghanistan

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Can Sharia Be Good for Women? across Afghanistan, Girls and Women Are Now Receiving an Education: But It Is a Purely Islamic One

Magazine article by F. Brinley Bruton; New Statesman, Vol. 135, November 27, 2006

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Social policy, Islamic law--Study and teaching, Islamic religious education, Women--Civil rights, Women--Education, Women--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...university in Afghanistan. In Herat...womens religious education is big news in a country where women still cannot...are those in Afghanistan who question...the first woman to hold such...object to a woman holding such...The space for women such as Bashir to operate in Afghanistan is shrinking...symbol womens education and empowerment...
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Education in Afghanistan

Magazine article; Herizons, Vol. 18, Spring 2005

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Education, Postwar reconstruction

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Education in Afghanistan Education, particularly of women and girls, has proven...limits the number of women who can pursue secondary...post-secondary education. Despite these many...for the future of Afghanistan lies in the bright...
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Teaching Women to Care for Themselves in Afghanistan

Magazine article by Sakena Yacoobi; UN Chronicle, Vol. 42, December 2005

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Health aspects, Afghanistan--Social aspects, Muslim women--Educational aspects, Muslim women--Health aspects, United Nations. Population Fund--Services, Women's health--Educational aspects, Women's health--Social aspects, Women, Muslim--Educational aspects, Women, Muslim--Health aspects, Women--Educational aspects, Women--Health aspects, Women--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Teaching Women to Care for Themselves in Afghanistan. by Sakena Yacoobi...in their home. The woman had very serious bleeding...knowledge, I can help the women of my village better...reports that children in Afghanistan are particularly at...isolated women with health education and health care services...
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Afghanistan: Women under Threat

Magazine article; Herizons, Vol. 16, Summer 2002

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Asia, Rights, Women

Collections: Entire Library

Afghanistan: Women under Threat (NEW...the reconstruction of Afghanistan if they can be physically...Women in Post-Taliban Afghanistan, documents cases of...of Taliban rule in Afghanistan in November 2001...had growing access to education, health care and employment...
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What Next for the Women of Afghanistan? an Interview with Tahmeena Faryal

Magazine article by Daniel Consolatore; The Humanist, Vol. 62, May-June 2002

Subjects:

Associations, institutions, etc.--Officials and employees, Associations--Officials and employees, Faryal, Tahmeena--Interviews, Human rights--Evaluation, Islam and politics--Evaluation, Islam--Evaluation, Secularism--Evaluation, Women political activists--Interviews, Women--Afghanistan

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) is a high...by the Taliban of a woman in a burqa accused...political situation in Afghanistan, fears regarding the...Northern Alliance, Afghan women and Islam, Islamist...future of secularism in Afghanistan. I was fascinated...look at this young woman at the center of the...

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Newspaper Articles on: education women afghanistan

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Fear Blocks Women Voters in Afghanistan

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 25, 2009

Subjects:

Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...2005 we had lots of women, but this time mainly...and participation of women was less, she said...by Afghanistans only woman governor, saw a strong...north, the turnout of women for this election was...and Fair Foundation of Afghanistan, said 650 female...mainly focus on womens education because without this...
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Life through a Lens; the WM Interview SHE'S LIVED WITH FEMALE FREEDOM FIGHTERS IN KURDISTAN AND DOCUMENTED THE LIVES OF WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN BUT PHOTOGRAPHER ANASTASIA TAYLOR-LIND TELLS RIN SIMPSON THAT IT'S ALL JUST ABOUT MAKING FRIENDS AND TELLING STORIES

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), September 5, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...as an ordinary Afghan woman; theyve all done amazing...usually find young British women but Anastasia is no ordinary woman, and she has always...Peshmerga Force for Women, sleeping in the mountains...working with the army in Afghanistan was something of a challenge...sedates them. Its lack of education because they dont know...
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Women Will Be Sent to the Front; and Afghanistan Will Be Their First Tour of Duty

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 23, 2009

Subjects:

Infantry, Marines, Soldiers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Women Will Be Sent to the Front; and Afghanistan Will Be Their First...experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan. The move could...then served as an education officer in the Royal...killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Second Lieutenant...
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'We Have to Live in Hope' Author Promotes Peace, Tolerance through Education in Pakistan, Afghanistan

Newspaper article by Amy Boerema; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 8, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...But over (in Afghanistan), you can buy...write and get an education. And most of all...until girls and women are educated...focused on girls education. Were also more...there can be education. Theres no excuse...the children in Afghanistan and Pakistan and...
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The Fear of Being Killed Is a Fact of Life; Charlotte Cross (Left) Combines a Career in TV Journalism with Volunteering for the Territorial Army in the Information Operations Team. Both These Passions Have Taken Her to Afghanistan, Where She Has Gained an Insight into the Lives of Local Women Struggling for Simple Freedoms

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), November 15, 2009

Subjects:

Television broadcasting of news, Television news, Volunteerism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Have Taken Her to Afghanistan, Where She Has...was unmistakably Afghanistan. With the smell...empathy with Afghan women and the hurdles...freedoms such as education or the opportunity...talk to an Afghan woman, so the women...affect the lives of women especially. As a woman soldier, and now...Battlefields of Afghanistan, edited by Andy...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: education women afghanistan

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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...steps toward a national education system. In 1884 a third...agricultural laborers. (Women could not vote until...frontier wars in Africa and Afghanistan, and became the largest...involved Britain in Egypt, Afghanistan, and Uganda. Gladstones...securing passage of education reforms, and he and...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that increased the power of women and minority groups in the...to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Carter also organized a...mate; she was the first woman to gain a major partys vice...S. troops was based in Afghanistan to search for him and to...2002. The fighting in Afghanistan continued, with U.S...
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Pakistan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...incorporate parts of Afghanistan and Iran. Punjabis...seats reserved for women and 10 for non-Muslims...Indus plain and much of Afghanistan. After the fall of...positions in industry, education, the professions...remained unresolved, and Afghanistan continued its agitation...
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Iran

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...British on behalf of Afghanistan and resulted in...of industry and education. In Aug., 1941...redistribution, compulsory education, and a system of...subsequent elections. Women received the right...music were banned, women were forced to return...with neighboring Afghanistan, as Soviet troops...
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Turkey , Country, Asia and Europe

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...manhood suffrage (extended to women in 1934), and for a cabinet...the Saadabad Pact) with Afghanistan, Iran, and Iraq. Although...prime minister, the first woman to hold that post. After...as his support for Muslim education and culture, alarmed the...use of Kurdish in private education and in broadcasts, was passed...

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