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Why the French Don't Like Headscarves : Islam, the State, and Public Space /

"The French government's 2004 decision to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools puzzled many observers, both because it seemed to infringe needlessly on religious freedom, and because it was hailed by many in France as an answer to a surprisingly wide range...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bowen, John R. (John Richard), 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • State and religion in the long run
  • Remembering laïcite
  • Regulating Islam
  • Publicity and politics, 1989-2005
  • Scarves and schools
  • Moving toward a law
  • Repercussions
  • Philosophy, media, anxiety
  • Communalism
  • Islamism
  • Sexism
  • Conclusions.