Chapter 13: The Power of Bipartisan Mobilization: The Success of Tunisia’s Feminist Movement during the Coronavirus Pandemic

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Chapter 13: The Power of Bipartisan Mobilization: The Success of Tunisia’s Feminist Movement during the Coronavirus Pandemic

As the coronavirus ravages the globe, its aftermaths have brought gender inequalities to the forefront of many conversations.

By Sarah Yerkes

Published on Feb 21, 2023

University of Texas Press

Middle East North Africa

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