Veiled threats : representing the Muslim woman in public policy discourses /

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As Muslim women continue to be a focus of media-led debate, Naaz Rashid uses original scholarship and empirical research to examine how Muslim women are represented in policy discourse and how the trope of the Muslim woman is situated within national debates about Britishness, the death of multicult...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rashid, Naaz (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2016.
Temas:
Muslim women > Great Britain.
Hijab (Islamic clothing)
Muslim women > Clothing.
Musulmanes > Grande-Bretagne.
Ḥijāb.
Musulmanes > Costume.
hijabs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
Muslim women
Muslim women > Clothing
Great Britain
Gender
Islam
Muslim
Race
Securitization
War on Terror
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • VEILED THREATS
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the author
  • Veiled threats?
  • 1. 'Muslim women: your country needs you!' Gendering the UK's 'War on Terror'
  • Prevent
  • Community cohesion
  • The death of multiculturalism ...
  • The problem with multiculturalism ... and feminism
  • Something old, something new: colonial antecedents
  • Islam and Feminism
  • Empowerment
  • (Mis)representing Muslim Women
  • Being Muslim
  • 2. Gendered nationalisms: the 'true' clash of civilisations?
  • Introduction
  • A clash of civilisations: creating the enemy within
  • A siege mentality?
  • Whither Solidarity?
  • Conclusion
  • 7. The Muslim woman: victims of oppression or agents of change?
  • Introduction
  • Unsettling policy paradigms
  • Revisiting the War on terror
  • Muslim women as agents of change
  • Multiculturalism to Multifaithism
  • Is Multifaithism bad for women?
  • Intersectional contestations6
  • Race and Religion
  • Recommendations and scope for future research
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue: Some reflections on Prevent
  • Representing Muslim women
  • Representing 'the Muslim woman'
  • Preventing Prevent?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Right on the Periphery
  • Conclusion
  • 5. As a mother and a Muslim: maternalism and neoliberal empowerment
  • Introduction
  • As a mother: individualising empowerment
  • Mothers and daughters: The role models road show
  • Mothers and Sons
  • Community Barriers and Communal Mothering
  • Conclusion
  • 6. A community of communities: privileging religion
  • Introduction
  • The 'problem with Islam' and cultural contamination
  • Building faith capacity and Islamic feminism
  • turning up religious self confidence
  • Becoming Muslim
  • Discrimination: 'others do define me by my faith'
  • The Funeral Pyre of Multiculturalism
  • Conclusion
  • 3. Tales of the city: diversity in diversity, working between and within local differences
  • Introduction
  • Local inflections in delivering a national initiative
  • A tale of three cities
  • (not) The Usual Suspects
  • All for one and one for all
  • Local Contradictions and Useful Fictions
  • What's in a place?
  • Muslim women's organisations
  • grass roots or pragmatic opportunism?
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Giving the silent majority a stronger voice?
  • Introduction
  • The Silent Majority?
  • Finding a Voice
  • (Re)presenting 'the Muslim woman'

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