Women in the Middle East: past and present

Book 1. Women in the Middle East : a history

Introduction. Issues in studying Middle Eastern women's history

I. Regional background and the beginnings of Islam

II. From the pious caliphs through the dynastic caliphates

III. From the Turkish and Mongol invasions to 1798

IV. Change in the long nineteenth century 1798-1914

V. 1914-45 : nationalism and women's movements

VI. 1945-today : new states and trends, women's activism, and the rise of Islamism

Conclusion

Notes to book one

Bibliography of books

Book 2. Approaches to the study of Middle Eastern women

Part 1. Shifting boundaries in sex and gender

Part 2. Scholarship, relativism, and universalism

Part 3. Women in the limelight : recent books on Middle Eastern women's history since 1800

Part 4. Problems in the study of Middle Eastern women

Part 5. Sexuality and Shiʹi social protest in Iran (coauthored with Parvin Paidar [Nahid Yeganeh])

Book 3. Autobiographical recollections

Part 1. Autobiographical interview

Part 2. Supplement to the interview

Bibliography of works by Nikki R. Keddie since 1995.