The republic unsettled : Muslim French and the contradictions of secularism /

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In 1989, three Muslim schoolgirls from a Paris suburb refused to remove their Islamic headscarves in class. The headscarf crisis signaled an Islamic revival among the children of North African immigrants; it also ignited an ongoing debate about the place of Muslims within the secular nation-state. B...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fernando, Mayanthi L., 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Muslims > France.
Islam > France.
Secularism > France.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Islam
Muslims
Secularism
Muslimer.
Sekularism.
France
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1989, three Muslim schoolgirls from a Paris suburb refused to remove their Islamic headscarves in class. The headscarf crisis signaled an Islamic revival among the children of North African immigrants; it also ignited an ongoing debate about the place of Muslims within the secular nation-state. Based on ten years of ethnographic research, The Republic Unsettled alternates between an analysis of Muslim French religiosity and the contradictions of French secularism brought to light by this Muslim identity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 313 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822376286
0822376288

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