Carolina QuotesThe last two decades have seen a vigorous revival in the political and social movements of Islamic inspiration… The movements aiming at cultural emancipation, independence and identity run parallel to and intertwine with the political and economic struggles waged by the people of underdeveloped countries’ (Page 5)
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- The Hidden Face of Eve: Women in the Arab World (1974)
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- 1974
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