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Elaheh Rostami-Povey

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ID272018
NAMEElaheh Rostami-Povey
GIVEN NAMESElaheh
FAMILY NAMERostami-Povey
SIGNATUREROSTAMI-POVEY E
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of London
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2007
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
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  • Veiled employment, Islamism and the political economy of women's employment in Iran

    Elaheh Rostami-Povey•ARTICLE•Journal of Gender Studies•2013•References: 4

    This book is based on field work in Iran and challenges the Orientalist discourse which dominates the majority of writings on women in Iran. Women's status in Iran is far more complex than is often

  • Women, power and politics in 21st century Iran

    Tara Povey, Elaheh Rostami-Povey•BOOK•Women, power and politics in 21st…•2012

  • Iran’s Influence

    Elaheh Rostami-Povey•BOOK•Iran’s Influence•2010

    There is a saying in Arabic, me and my brother against my cousin, and me and my cousin against the outsider.

  • Afghan Refugees in Iran, Pakistan, the U.K., and the U.S. and Life after Return

    Open Access•Elaheh Rostami-Povey•ARTICLE•Iranian Studies•2007

    This paper compares the divergent positioning of Afghan women in diaspora in Iran, Pakistan, the U.K., and the U.S. and in their return to Afghanistan since the fall of Taliban. Afghans comprise a diverse group in terms of ethnicity, age, class, and religion, and their experiences in diaspora vary accordingly. Afghan women in Iran and Pakistan may have relatively less access to resources, including citizenship rights, in comparison with Afghan wo…

  • Gender, agency and identity, the case of Afghan women in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran

    Elaheh Rostami-Povey•ARTICLE•The Journal of Development Studies•2007

    This paper will discuss how Afghan women, as diverse groups, exercised autonomy and agency in diaspora (Iran and Pakistan) and in Afghanistan under US-led invasion. Negotiations between social, political, economic, ethnic, cultural and gender spheres are a constant battle for Afghan women. They have invented different ways of coping with life, under the most extreme forms of coercion, fear and high levels of uncertainties. In diaspora, despite ma…

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  • Afghan Refugees in Iran, Pakistan, the U.K., and the U.S. and Life after Return

    Open Access•Elaheh Rostami-Povey•ARTICLE•Iranian Studies•2007

    This paper compares the divergent positioning of Afghan women in diaspora in Iran, Pakistan, the U.K., and the U.S. and in their return to Afghanistan since the fall of Taliban. Afghans comprise a diverse group in terms of ethnicity, age, class, and religion, and their experiences in diaspora vary accordingly. Afghan women in Iran and Pakistan may have relatively less access to resources, including citizenship rights, in comparison with Afghan wo…

  • Gender, agency and identity, the case of Afghan women in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran

    Elaheh Rostami-Povey•ARTICLE•The Journal of Development Studies•2007

    This paper will discuss how Afghan women, as diverse groups, exercised autonomy and agency in diaspora (Iran and Pakistan) and in Afghanistan under US-led invasion. Negotiations between social, political, economic, ethnic, cultural and gender spheres are a constant battle for Afghan women. They have invented different ways of coping with life, under the most extreme forms of coercion, fear and high levels of uncertainties. In diaspora, despite ma…

  • Iran’s Influence

    Elaheh Rostami-Povey•BOOK•Iran’s Influence•2010

    There is a saying in Arabic, me and my brother against my cousin, and me and my cousin against the outsider.

  • Women, power and politics in 21st century Iran

    Tara Povey, Elaheh Rostami-Povey•BOOK•Women, power and politics in 21st…•2012

  • Veiled employment, Islamism and the political economy of women's employment in Iran

    Elaheh Rostami-Povey•ARTICLE•Journal of Gender Studies•2013•References: 4

    This book is based on field work in Iran and challenges the Orientalist discourse which dominates the majority of writings on women in Iran. Women's status in Iran is far more complex than is often

Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Turkey's Politics and Society (3 works) · Afghan (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Activité politique (1 work) · Agency (philosophy) (1 work)

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