Women and Social Change in North Africa

Introduction Doris H. Gray and Nadia Sonneveld; Part I. What is Social Change?: 1. Capturing change in legal empowerment programs in Morocco and Tunisia: shared challenges and future directions Stephanie Willman Bordat and Saida Kouzzi; 2. Safe havens and social embeddedness: an examination of domestic violence shelters in Morocco Megan O'Donnell; 3. Reforming gendered property rights: the case of collective land in Morocco Yasmine Berriane; 4. Microcredit, gender and corruption: are women the future of development? Nicolas Hamelin, Mehdi el Boukhari and Sonny Nwankwo; Part II. Religion and Social Change: 5. Morocco's Islamic feminism: the contours of a new theology? Doris H. Gray and Habiba Boumlik; 6. Moroccan mothers' religiosity: impact on daughters' education Imane Chaara; 7. Pious and engaged: the religious and political involvement of Egyptian Salafi women after the 2011 Revolution Laurence Deschamps-Laporte; Part III. Migration and Social Change: 8. Morocco at the crossroads: the intersection of race, gender and refugee status Karla McKanders; 9. Speaking of the dead: changing funeral practices among Moroccan migrants in the Netherlands and Belgium Khadija Kadrouch-Outmany; 10. Dying with a clear mind: pain control and end of life care for Dutch Moroccan patients in the Netherlands Roukayya Oueslati; Part IV. What is Law? Oral and Codified Law: 11. KOL B'ISHA ERVA: the silencing of Jewish women's oral traditions in Morocco Vanessa Paloma Elbaz; 12. Customary law among the Imazighen of the Middle Atlas and South East Morocco Michael Peyron; 13. Family law reform in Algeria: national politics, key actors, and transnational factors Doerthe Engelcke; 14. The case of women's unilateral divorce rights in Egypt: revolution and counterrevolution? Nadia Sonneveld; 15. Emerging norms: writing gender in the post-revolution Tunisian state Zoe Petkanas.