Gender and National Identity: Women and Politics in Muslim Societies.

* List of acronyms and abbreviations * Glossary * Note on transliteration * Preface and acknowledgements * 1. Introduction and overview - Valentine M Moghadam * 2. Feminine Militancy: Moudjahidates during and after the Algerian War - Cherifa Bouatta * 3. Algeria at a crossroads: national liberation, Islamization and women - Doria Cherifati - Merabtine * 4. National identity, fundamentalism and the women's movement in Bangladesh - Salma Sobhan * 5. Reform, revolution and reaction: the trajectory of the 'Woman Question' in Afghanistan - Valentine M Moghadam * 6. Modernity, Islamization, and women in Iran - Nayereh Tohidi * 7. Nationalism and feminism: Palestinian women and the Intifada - No Going Back? - Nahla Abdo * Select bibliography * About the contributors * Index