Veiled lives? Muslim women, headscarves, and manufacturing Islam

The essentialist and dichotomizing battle over who is ideologically, morally, indeed humanly, more advanced (the West or the rest), has for centuries been fought over women’s bodies. A few hundred years ago the rationale for imperialism in the case of the British Raj included the idea of white men s...

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Main Author: RAO, Aliya Hamid
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2557
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3814/viewcontent/Veiled_Lives.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English