Sharia, Justice, and the Politics of Intimacy
In the war-ravaged decade following 9/11, every aspect of Muslim women’s lives has become a fulcrum of political contestation. From burka bans in Belgium to proposed Sharia bans in Oklahoma and Tennessee, saving Muslim women is advertised as a purported aim for broad and varied campaigns that in act...
Main Author: | Rafia Zakaria |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2012-01-01
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Series: | The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts |
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Online Access: | http://www.asianetworkexchange.org/articles/7 |
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