Politics of the headscarf in the united states, the
Auteur :
Welborne, Bozena C. / Westfall, Aubrey L. / Russell, Özge Çelik / Tobin, Sarah A.
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9781501715372
Date de publication :
15 mai 2018
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The Politics of the Headscarf in the United States investigates the social and political effects of the practice of Muslim-American women wearing the headscarf (hijab) in a non-Muslim state. The authors find the act of head covering is not politically motivated in the U.S. setting, but rather it accentuates and engages Muslim identity in...