Muslim Women at Work

Uncovers an emerging dialog which highlights women's status in the Arab economy

Identifies examples of Islamic feminism in practice and successful Arab businesswomen and entrepreneurs
Draws conclusions for the future of women in the region and the organizations that employ them

Uncovers an emerging dialog which highlights women's status in the Arab economy Identifies examples of Islamic feminism in practice and successful Arab businesswomen and entrepreneurs Draws conclusions for the future of women in the region and the organizations that employ them

Autorentext

Yusuf M. Sidani is Professor of Leadership and Business Ethics at the Olayan School of Business, American University of Beirut. He has contributed to dozens of academic journals, conferences, and professional journals and serves on the steering committee of the WEE project (Women Economic Entrepreneurship Project) in Lebanon.

Inhalt

1. An Obstinate Participation Gap.- 2. What the Qur'an says.- 3.The Critics.- 4. Islamic Discourses.- 5. The Way Forward.