Mounira M CharradMounira Charrad is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas, Austin and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Baker Institute, Rice University. She is author of the award-winning book, States and Women's Rights: The Making of Postolonial Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco, as well as the editor or co-editor of Patrimonial Power in the Modern World, Patrimonial Capitalism and Empire, Women's Agency: Silences and Voices, and Femmes, Culture et Société au Maghreb. Read More Read Less