Gendering the Arab Spring
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...In the shadows of nationalist struggles characterising the Arab Spring are signs of gender-equalising processes at work (Al-Ali, 2012)....
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...…between demanding their rights and dealing with pressure from their regimes, the belief that the state has the ability to promote women’s rights ‘might seriously diminish women activists’ credibility and might limit their strategies and possible achievements in the long run’ (Al-Ali, 2012: 30)....
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...62 The participation of women during these events has been the subject of discussion, not only among scholars (Winegar, 2012; Al-Ali, 2012; Abu-Lughod, 2012; Hafez, 2012; Sholkamy, 2012a-b; Elyachar, 2012), but also in the Western media....
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...…has been widely debated in the past (by, among others, Young, 1997; Joseph, 2000a; Moghadam, 2003; Kandiyoti, 2007; Al-Ali and Pratt, 2009a-b), and also more recently with reference to the Arab uprisings (Lust, 2011; Al-Ali, 2012; Winegar, 2012; Abu-Lughod, 2012; Ali-Agrama, 2012; Hafez, 2012)....
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...Two years on from the beginning of the uprisings, many scholars and activists are now wondering whether and to what extent women will have a space in the new political decision-making processes (Al-Ali, 2012; Hafez, 2012; Abu-Lughod, 2012; Sholkamy, 2012b; Pratt, 2013)....
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...This was not just individual women; ‘women participated side by side with men in the protests across the region’ (Al-Ali, 2012: 27)....
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