Maliha Chishti
Biographic Data
| ID | 4258959 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maliha Chishti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maliha |
| FAMILY NAME | Chishti |
| SIGNATURE | CHISHTI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Pull to the Liberal Public
Orientalist and liberal-modernist underpinnings of postconflict gender programming in Afghanistan narrowly construct Afghan women’s rights and freedoms, moving them away from the traditional domestic sphere (reliance on religious and cultural worldviews, local institutions, and informal markets) and toward a distinct path of Western liberal (colonial) modernity, focusing on women’s public roles, formal political participation, state-centric legal…
Gender and the Development Battlefield in Afghanistan
This article challenges claims to neutrality and impartiality of aid interventions in Afghanistan, arguing that the war on terror intrudes on postconflict peace building and reconstruction interventions in Afghanistan, specifically in the southern and eastern parts of the country where a virulent insurgency has reemerged. In these regions, aid interventions are deeply entangled in active insurgent and counterinsurgent politics as aid settings are…
Western Supremacy
This book traces the journey of western domination from the conquest of theAmericas to the current forms and practices of globalization and development.Bessis contends that the West, unlike other empires of the past, is theonly one to have produced a theoretical (philosophical, moral, and scientific)apparatus to legitimate its supremacy and hegemony around the world.While making her case, she explores what she terms as the ultimate paradoxof the …
The International Women's Movement and the Politics of Participation for Muslim Women
This article explores the potential for Muslim women's political engagement in the international women's movement. irrespective of the barriers that exist to deny and undermine the agency of Muslim women in the movement, this article calls for a more sustained involvement of Muslim women in global feminist thought and praxis. By articulating a faith-centered approach to social justice, Muslim women have important contributions to make in order…
The Pull to the Liberal Public
Orientalist and liberal-modernist underpinnings of postconflict gender programming in Afghanistan narrowly construct Afghan women’s rights and freedoms, moving them away from the traditional domestic sphere (reliance on religious and cultural worldviews, local institutions, and informal markets) and toward a distinct path of Western liberal (colonial) modernity, focusing on women’s public roles, formal political participation, state-centric legal…
Gender and the Development Battlefield in Afghanistan
This article challenges claims to neutrality and impartiality of aid interventions in Afghanistan, arguing that the war on terror intrudes on postconflict peace building and reconstruction interventions in Afghanistan, specifically in the southern and eastern parts of the country where a virulent insurgency has reemerged. In these regions, aid interventions are deeply entangled in active insurgent and counterinsurgent politics as aid settings are…
The International Women's Movement and the Politics of Participation for Muslim Women
This article explores the potential for Muslim women's political engagement in the international women's movement. irrespective of the barriers that exist to deny and undermine the agency of Muslim women in the movement, this article calls for a more sustained involvement of Muslim women in global feminist thought and praxis. By articulating a faith-centered approach to social justice, Muslim women have important contributions to make in order…
The International Women's Movement and the Politics of Participation for Muslim Women
This article explores the potential for Muslim women's political engagement in the international women's movement. irrespective of the barriers that exist to deny and undermine the agency of Muslim women in the movement, this article calls for a more sustained involvement of Muslim women in global feminist thought and praxis. By articulating a faith-centered approach to social justice, Muslim women have important contributions to make in order…
Western Supremacy
This book traces the journey of western domination from the conquest of theAmericas to the current forms and practices of globalization and development.Bessis contends that the West, unlike other empires of the past, is theonly one to have produced a theoretical (philosophical, moral, and scientific)apparatus to legitimate its supremacy and hegemony around the world.While making her case, she explores what she terms as the ultimate paradoxof the …
Gender and the Development Battlefield in Afghanistan
This article challenges claims to neutrality and impartiality of aid interventions in Afghanistan, arguing that the war on terror intrudes on postconflict peace building and reconstruction interventions in Afghanistan, specifically in the southern and eastern parts of the country where a virulent insurgency has reemerged. In these regions, aid interventions are deeply entangled in active insurgent and counterinsurgent politics as aid settings are…
The Pull to the Liberal Public
Orientalist and liberal-modernist underpinnings of postconflict gender programming in Afghanistan narrowly construct Afghan women’s rights and freedoms, moving them away from the traditional domestic sphere (reliance on religious and cultural worldviews, local institutions, and informal markets) and toward a distinct path of Western liberal (colonial) modernity, focusing on women’s public roles, formal political participation, state-centric legal…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Afghan (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)