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Islamic Veiling in Legal Discourse.
Islamic Veiling in Legal Discourse looks at relevant law and surrounding discourses in order to examine the assumptions and limits of the debates around the issue of Islamic veiling that has become so topical in recent years. For some, Islamic veiling indicates a lack of autonomy, the oppression of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Islamic Veiling in Legal Discourse; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Islamic veiling in legal discourse: an introduction; 1 'Islamic veiling'; 2 The approach of the book; 3 The book's critical method; 4 Islamic veiling and 'legal discourse'; 5 Structure of the book; Chapter 2 Islamic veiling restrictions: an overview; 1 France; 2 United Kingdom; 3 Germany; 4 The Netherlands; 5 Norway; 6 European Court of Human Rights; 7 United Nations; 8 Concluding remarks; Chapter 3 Autonomy and choice; 1 Islamic veiling as a lack of autonomy and choice; 2 Islamic veiling as a positive choice
- 3 What is wrong with autonomy and choice?4 Towards a different view of religious agency; 5 Concluding remarks; Chapter 4 Gender equality; 1 Islamic veiling as subordination of women; 2 Islamic veiling as emancipation of women; 3 What is wrong with the gender equality argument?; 4 Why gender equality at all?; 5 Concluding remarks; Chapter 5 Religion and secularism; 1 Islamic veiling as dangerous Islamic radicalism; 2 Islamic veiling as a legitimate exercise of freedom of religion; 3 How is freedom of religion understood in law?; 4 What is wrong with the secular view(s) of religion?
- 5 Concluding remarksBibliography; Table of legislation and international instruments; Table of cases; Index