Hijab & the republic : uncovering the French headscarf debate

The hijab is arguably the most discussed and controversial item of women's clothing today. It has become the primary global symbol of female Muslim identity for Muslims and non-Muslims alike, and is the focus of much debate in the confrontation between Islam and the West. Nowhere has this debat...

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OCLC:225870866
Main Author: Winter, Bronwyn, 1955-
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Gender and globalization.
Subjects:
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.
Hoofdbedekking.
Islam.
Vrouwen.
Politieke aspecten.
Kopftuch.
Debatte.
Muslimin.
France > Race relations.
Frankrijk.
Frankreich.
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