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The first major historical account of gender politics during the Nasser era, Revolutionary Womanhood analyzes feminism as a system of ideas and political practices, international in origin but local in iteration. Drawing connections between the secular nationalist projects that emerged in the 1950's and the gender politics of Islamism today, Laura Bier reveals how discussions about education, companionate marriage, and enlightened motherhood, as well as veiling, work, and other means of claiming public space created opportunities to reconsider the relationship between modernity, sta

Women --- Feminism --- Emancipation of women --- Feminist movement --- Women's lib --- Women's liberation --- Women's liberation movement --- Women's movement --- Social movements --- Anti-feminism --- Human females --- Wimmin --- Woman --- Womon --- Womyn --- Females --- Human beings --- Femininity --- Government policy --- History --- Emancipation --- Women - Government policy - Egypt - History - 20th century --- Feminism - Egypt - History - 20th century --- Sociology of the family. Sociology of sexuality --- Matrimonial law --- Labour --- Secularisation --- Images of women --- Population policy --- Book --- Citizenship --- Empowerment --- Women's rights --- anno 1950-1959 --- anno 1960-1969 --- Egypt