Hijab & the republic : uncovering the French headscarf debate / / Bronwyn Winter.
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| Superior document: | Gender and globalization |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Gender and globalization.
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| Physical Description: | xii, 419 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.