Islam in France and Britain : the Hijab as a point of contention
This thesis examines the wearing of the hijab as a means of situating the current debates in and around Islam in contemporary Europe, in particular, the France and Britain. As a visible symbol of Islam the hijab resonates with multiple meanings within and outside the Muslim community and offers...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15442 |