France's burqa ban : French secularism or colonial mindset?

The burqa/niqab ban, which was enforced this month by the French government, is worn by fewer than 2,000 of the five million Muslims in France. Is the government reimposing republican values or seeking political gain?

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Main Author: Vinay Kumar Pathak
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-946822020-11-01T07:58:12Z France's burqa ban : French secularism or colonial mindset? Vinay Kumar Pathak S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science The burqa/niqab ban, which was enforced this month by the French government, is worn by fewer than 2,000 of the five million Muslims in France. Is the government reimposing republican values or seeking political gain? 2012-05-15T06:41:00Z 2019-12-06T19:00:15Z 2012-05-15T06:41:00Z 2019-12-06T19:00:15Z 2011 2011 Commentary Vinay Kumar Pathak. (2011). France's burqa ban : French secularism or colonial mindset? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 061). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94682 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7950 en RSIS Commentaries ; 061-11 2 p. application/pdf
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France's burqa ban : French secularism or colonial mindset?
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