Table of Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION: WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND ISLAMIC CONCERNS WITH IJTIHAD OVER THOSE RIGHTS
1. Pakistan as a Microcosm of Both Global Issues
2. Organization of the book Acknowledgements
PART II: LEGAL REFORMS AND STATE POLICIES AFFECTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS
3. Legal Reforms and Women's Rights
4. Implementation of CEDAW, UN Responses and additional Actions
PART III: MAINSTREAM AND POPULAR PERCEPTIONS ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN PAKISTAN
5. Traditional Views on Women's Rights in Pakistan
6. Contemporary Nationwide Public Opinion on Women's Rights
7. Views on Marriage
8. Education
9. Purdah
10. Mobility and Work
11. Political Participation
12. Islam in Political Life
13. Rights
PART IV: PROGRESSIVE WOMEN'S NGOS' INTERPRETATIONS OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS
14. Shirkat Gah and the Aurat Foundation: the Organizations and their Visions
15. Pushing Women's Rights Further: Additional Issues of Concern to Women's Rights NGOs
PART V: ORTHODOX ISLAMIST INTERPRETATIONS OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS
16. The Jama'at-i-Islami's Vision on Women's Rights
17. The MMA Government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2002-08
18. Al-Huda
PART VI: THE TEHRIK-E-TALIBAN IN SWAT
19. Foregrounding the Emergence of the Swat Taliban
20. The Swat Taliban's ijtihad on Modernity and Women's Rights
PART VII: MOVING ONWARDS.