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Autore: | Winter Bronwyn <1955-> |
Titolo: | Hijab & the republic : uncovering the French headscarf debate / / Bronwyn Winter |
Pubblicazione: | Syracuse, N.Y. : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2008 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 419 pages) |
Disciplina: | 391.4/30944 |
Soggetto topico: | Hijab (Islamic clothing) - France |
Veils - Social aspects - France | |
Muslim women - Clothing - France | |
Clothing and dress - Religious aspects - Islam | |
Clothing and dress - Political aspects - France | |
Islam and secularism - France | |
Soggetto geografico: | France Race relations |
Soggetto non controllato: | Clothing and dress - Political aspects - France |
Clothing and dress - Religious aspects - Islam | |
France - Race relations | |
Hijab (Islamic clothing) - France | |
Islam and secularism - France | |
Muslim women - Clothing - France | |
Veils - Social aspects - France | |
Classificazione: | 11.84 |
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71.33 | |
71.52 | |
LB 46185 | |
391.430944 | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-383) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : why France? -- pt. 1. Contextualizing the debate: A very modern tradition : background to the "new veiling" ; The "cornerstone of the republic" : secularism and the regulation of religion ; French Muslims : between "integration" and "Muslimism" -- pt. 2. A fifteen-year saga: 1989 : three little girls and a great big "psychodrama" ; 1990-1995 : from psychodrama to saga ; 1995-2004 and beyond : how ostentatiousness became conspicuous -- pt. 3. Feminists caught in the contradictions: The politics of hijabization ; Co-optations and instrumentalizations ; Feminist confusions and confrontations -- Conclusion : French lessons for the West? -- Appendix : Chronology. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A riveting account of the controversial 2004 French law to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools. |
Altri titoli varianti: | Hijab and the republic |
Titolo autorizzato: | Hijab & the republic |
ISBN: | 0-8156-5132-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910818398703321 |
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