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Acknowledgments; Contents ; List of Contributors; List of Figures and Tables ; Glossary of Acronyms ; Glossary ; Chapter 1: Introduction: Deconstructing Women's Empowerment inßtheßMiddle East andßNorth Africa; Reconceptualizing Women's Empowerment Amid Political andßSocietal Transition inßtheßArab World; Women's Rights andßDemocracy inßtheßMiddle East: Prospects forßInclusion; Overview andßtheßScope ofßtheßBook; Islam, Patriarchy, andßGender Equality; Agency andßWomen's Empowerment; Women's Empowerment Amid Political andßSocietal Transitions: Challenges andßOpportunities; Notes; References.
Part I: Islamic Law and Gender EqualityChapter 2: Interrogating theß"Shari'a" Excuse: Religious Reasoning, International Law, andßtheßStruggle forßGender Equality inßtheßMiddle East; In Defense ofßGender Discrimination; The UAE: "Shari'a" vs. CEDAW; Exploring theßPatriarchy ofßUAE Law; Justifying Domestic Violence inßtheßName ofßReligion; Domestic Violence is Un-Islamic; Policy Recommendations: AßTradition ofßBreaking fromßtheßTradition; Notes; References; Chapter 3: Normative Paradigms andßConstraints onßEqual Rights forßWomen inßtheßArab World; Women andßLived Realities.
Personal Status: Possibilities inßtheßPre-modern EraFiqh Discourses andßtheßLaw: Implications forßWomen's Labor; Biology, Patriarchy, andßCitizenship; Concluding Reflections; Notes; References; Part II: Agency and Women's Empowerment; Chapter 4: No Agency Without Grassroots Autonomy: AßFramework forßEvaluating Women's Political Inclusion inßJordan, Bahrain, andßMorocco; Bahrain; Political Participation, Representation, andßInfluence; Adoption ofßRelevant Policies andßSocioeconomic Parity; Jordan; Political Participation, Representation, andßInfluence.
Adoption ofßRelevant Policies andßSocioeconomic ParityMorocco; Political Participation, Representation, andßInfluence; Adoption ofßRelevant Policies andßSocioeconomic Parity; Conclusion; Notes; Appendix; References; Chapter 5: Kin-Based Values andßAttitudes Toward Gender Equality inßMorocco andßEgypt; Obstacles toßGender Equality; Oil, Institutions, or Islam?; Kin-Based Values asßObstacles toßGender Equality; Methodology; Data andßMethods; Variables; Dependent Variables: Attitudes Toward Gender Equality; Patriarchal Kin-Based Values; Control Variables; Estimation andßResults; Conclusion.
NotesAppendix: Table A.1. Concepts andßvariables (Chap. 5, Abdulkadir andßButtorff); References; Chapter 6: Explaining Egalitarian Attitudes: TheßRole ofßInterests andßExposure; Defining Patriarchy; Conventional Theories ofßPatriarchal Attitudes; Interest- andßExposure-Based Theories ofßAttitudes; Interest-Based Theory; Exposure-Based Theory; Data andßMethods; Measuring Egalitarian Views About Work andßMobility; Measurement andßHypotheses; Cultural Theory; Modernization Theory; Interest- andßExposure-Based Theories; Results andßDiscussion; Cultural Theory; Modernization Theory.
Part I: Islamic Law and Gender EqualityChapter 2: Interrogating theß"Shari'a" Excuse: Religious Reasoning, International Law, andßtheßStruggle forßGender Equality inßtheßMiddle East; In Defense ofßGender Discrimination; The UAE: "Shari'a" vs. CEDAW; Exploring theßPatriarchy ofßUAE Law; Justifying Domestic Violence inßtheßName ofßReligion; Domestic Violence is Un-Islamic; Policy Recommendations: AßTradition ofßBreaking fromßtheßTradition; Notes; References; Chapter 3: Normative Paradigms andßConstraints onßEqual Rights forßWomen inßtheßArab World; Women andßLived Realities.
Personal Status: Possibilities inßtheßPre-modern EraFiqh Discourses andßtheßLaw: Implications forßWomen's Labor; Biology, Patriarchy, andßCitizenship; Concluding Reflections; Notes; References; Part II: Agency and Women's Empowerment; Chapter 4: No Agency Without Grassroots Autonomy: AßFramework forßEvaluating Women's Political Inclusion inßJordan, Bahrain, andßMorocco; Bahrain; Political Participation, Representation, andßInfluence; Adoption ofßRelevant Policies andßSocioeconomic Parity; Jordan; Political Participation, Representation, andßInfluence.
Adoption ofßRelevant Policies andßSocioeconomic ParityMorocco; Political Participation, Representation, andßInfluence; Adoption ofßRelevant Policies andßSocioeconomic Parity; Conclusion; Notes; Appendix; References; Chapter 5: Kin-Based Values andßAttitudes Toward Gender Equality inßMorocco andßEgypt; Obstacles toßGender Equality; Oil, Institutions, or Islam?; Kin-Based Values asßObstacles toßGender Equality; Methodology; Data andßMethods; Variables; Dependent Variables: Attitudes Toward Gender Equality; Patriarchal Kin-Based Values; Control Variables; Estimation andßResults; Conclusion.
NotesAppendix: Table A.1. Concepts andßvariables (Chap. 5, Abdulkadir andßButtorff); References; Chapter 6: Explaining Egalitarian Attitudes: TheßRole ofßInterests andßExposure; Defining Patriarchy; Conventional Theories ofßPatriarchal Attitudes; Interest- andßExposure-Based Theories ofßAttitudes; Interest-Based Theory; Exposure-Based Theory; Data andßMethods; Measuring Egalitarian Views About Work andßMobility; Measurement andßHypotheses; Cultural Theory; Modernization Theory; Interest- andßExposure-Based Theories; Results andßDiscussion; Cultural Theory; Modernization Theory.