Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving? Anthropological Reflections on Cultural Relativism and Its Others by Lila Abu-Lughod
Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving? Anthropological Reflections on Cultural Relativism and Its Others

Lila Abu-Lughod

Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving? Anthropological Reflections on Cultural Relativism and Its Others

Lila Abu-Lughod

9 pages first pub 2002 (view editions) not a book user-added

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 This article explores the ethics of the current "War on Terrorism," asking whether anthropology, the discipline devoted to understanding and dealing with cultural difference, can provide us with critical purchase on the justifications made for Am...

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