{"product_id":"price-of-honor-muslim-women-lift-the-veil-of-silence-on-the-islamic-world-paperback","title":"Price of Honor: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJan Goodwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cb\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e NOTABLE BOOK\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Explains powerfully how Muslim women are affected by the rise of fundamentalism.\"--\u003cb\u003eDan Rather\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn recent years, the expanding movement of militant Islam has changed the way millions think, behave, dress, and live, but nowhere has its impact been more powerfully felt than in its dramatic, often devastating effect on the lives of women. Award-winning journalist Jan Goodwin traveled through ten Islamic countries and interviewed hundreds of Muslim women, from professionals to peasants, from royalty to rebels. The result is an unforgettable journey into a world where women are confined, isolated, even killed for the sake of a \"code of honor\" created and zealously enforced by men. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrice of Honor\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life a world in which women have become pawns in a bitter power game, and gives readers a provocative look inside Muslim society today--in their own words.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning journalist \u003cb\u003eJan Goodwin \u003c\/b\u003elived in the Middle East for four years, interviewing women under Islamic rule and spending time with freedom fighters in war-torn Afghanistan. In 2001, she returned to Afghanistan to document the changes that took place when the Taliban was removed from power. She was the executive editor of \u003ci\u003eLadies' Home Journal\u003c\/i\u003e for ten years and currently writes for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, the Daily News, Mirabella, New Woman, Cosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e, and other national publications. She lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 9.02 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 31, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758563655968,"sku":"9780452283770","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c1b358fd3eb3a94167baa3cf7148e68f_d5662aa2-14dc-4d04-8f8b-d786b52e2289.webp?v=1780129329","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/price-of-honor-muslim-women-lift-the-veil-of-silence-on-the-islamic-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}