Investigating Women's Situation in Iraq Including a Comprehensive Bibliography

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Assistant Professor at Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies

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The article attempts to shed light on women’s situation in today’s Iraq. It begins by giving a short and introductory historical overview of the country. The remaining essay deals with different and diverse, and yet challenging perspectives facing Iraqi women. In addition, a comprehensive bibliography of books and articles written in European Latin script languages is gathered for those interested in pursuing the subject matter.

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