Muslim girls and the other France [[electronic resource] ] : race, identity politics, & social exclusion / / Trica Danielle Keaton ; foreword by Manthia Diawara

• Autore: Keaton Trica Danielle
• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.235/2/0882970944
• Soggetto topico: Muslim girls - France - Social conditions; North Africans - Cultural assimilation - France; Veils - Social aspects - France; Social conflict - France - Religious aspects; Marginality, Social - France
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-214) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Unmixing French "national identity" -- Structured exclusion: public housing in the French outer city -- Transmitting a "common culture": symbolic violence realized -- Counterforces: educational inequality and relative resistance -- Beyond identity: Muslim girls and the politics of their existence -- Epilogue: and so it goes.
• Sommario/riassunto: ""[Keaton] provides the most in-depth analysis of the predicament of French Arabs and Africans living in the suburbs of Paris.... [O]ne can read the book through the lens of such great African American writers and activists as Richard Wright, James Baldwin, and Malcolm X.... [It] contains an implicit warning to you, France, not to repeat the American racism in your country."" -- from the foreword by Manthia Diawara Muslim girls growing up in the outer-cities of Paris are portrayed many ways in
• Titolo autorizzato: Muslim girls and the other France
• ISBN: 9786612072895; 1-282-07289-7; 0-253-11208-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820681003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II