Questioning the Veil : : Open Letters to Muslim Women /

Questioning the Veil : : Open Letters to Muslim Women / / Marnia Lazreg.

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Across much of the world today, Muslim women of all ages are increasingly choosing to wear the veil. Is this trend a sign of rising piety or a way of asserting Muslim pride? And does the veil really provide women freedom from sexual harassment? Written in the form of letters addressing all those int...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Lazreg, Marnia,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (168 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • LETTER ONE. Modesty
  • LETTER TWO. Sexual Harassment
  • LETTER THREE. Cultural Identity
  • LETTER FOUR. Conviction and Piety
  • LETTER FIVE. Why Women Should Not Wear the Veil
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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