Unveiled: France’s Inability to Accept Islam
abstract: The thesis I have written aims to investigate the underlying reasons why France has considered Islam as unassimilable and why it has targeted Muslim women’s bodies to force assimilation. In the first section of the thesis, I examine the colonial relationship between France and Algeria. I c...
Other Authors: | Ahmed, Noura (Author) |
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.44232 |
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