Valentine Moghadam
Valentine M. Moghadam (* 1952 in Tehran ) is an Iranian-American sociologist and feminist .
Life
Moghadam studied sociology in Canada and the USA. She then received her PhD in 1986 from the American University in Washington, DC
Until June 2005 she was Professor of Sociology at Illinois State University . Her work there focused on gender and global economy , women and social change in the Islamic world.
Valentine Moghadam has written numerous books on Iranian feminism, but also on feminism in other Islamic countries.
Fonts
- Modernizing Women: Gender and Social Change in the Middle East
- Women, Work, and Economic Reform in the Middle East and North Africa
- Gender and National Identity: Women and Politics in Muslim Societies
- Globalizing Women: Transnational Feminist Networks (Themes in Global Social Change)
- Patriarchy and Development
Web links
- Literature by and about Valentine Moghadam in the catalog of the German National Library
- Valentine Moghadam on the Purdue University website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moghadam, Valentine |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moghadam, Valentine M. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iranian-American sociologist and feminist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tehran , Iran |