Women and politics in the Third World - Afshar, Haleh 1944- (London Routledge, 1996)
Analysing women in the politics of the Third World / Georgina Waylen -- Women and the state in the Third World / Shirin Rai -- Feminist perspectives on democratisation in the South: engendering or adding women in? / Donna Pankhurst, Jenny Pearce -- The role of women in the resistance to political authoritarianism in Latin America and South Asia / Rohini Hensman -- Nicaraguan women, resistance, and the politics of aid / Jasbir K. Puar -- Chinese women: media concerns and the politics of reform / Delia Davin -- Social policies and rural women's fertility behaviour in the People's Republic of China, 1979-90 / Aiping Mu -- Women and the politics of fundamentalism in Iran / Haleh Afshar -- Women and politics in post-Khomeini Iran: divorce, veiling and emerging feminist voices / Ziba Mir-Hosseini -- The women's movement, feminism and the national struggle in Palestine: unresolved contradictions / Kathy Glavanis-Grantham -- Palestinian women and the Intifada: an exploration of images and realities / Maria Holt.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Women in politics -- Developing countries