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Casting Out : The Eviction of Muslims from Western Law and Politics /

"Three stereotypical figures have come to represent the 'war on terror' - the 'dangerous' Muslim man, the 'imperilled' Muslim woman, and the 'civilized' European. Casting Out explores the use of these characterizations in the creation of the myth of the f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Razack, Sherene
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2008 [i.e. 2007]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 'Your client has a profile' : race in the security hearing
  • If it wasn't for the sex and the photos : the torture of prisoners at Abu Ghraib
  • Modern women as imperialists : geopolitics, culture clash, and gender after 9/11
  • Racism in the name of feminism : imperilled Muslim women in Norway
  • The Muslims are coming : the 'Sharia debate' in Canada.