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What is veiling? /

Examines the practice of veiling in Muslim culture, discussing its history, its religious, social, and political significance, and its importance to both conservative and progressive Muslim women as a symbol of commitment to their beliefs. --Publishers description.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amer, Sahar (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Examines the practice of veiling in Muslim culture, discussing its history, its religious, social, and political significance, and its importance to both conservative and progressive Muslim women as a symbol of commitment to their beliefs. --Publishers description.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index.
ISBN:9780748696840
0748696849
0748696822
9780748696826