Open AccessIraqi Women Preserve Gains Despite Wartime Problems
Author(s) -
Andrea Laurenz
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
al-raida
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2226-4841
pISSN - 0259-9953
DOI - 10.32380/alrj.v0i0.1154
Subject(s) - political science , development economics , economics
Despite the pull of conservative tradition and the nation's goal, since the war with Iran, Iraqi women today have more economic and social opportunities than women in most other Arab countries. It can also be argued that Iraqi women have more opportunities and legal rights than women in many Western countries.