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A quiet revolution : the veil's resurgence, from the Middle East to America / Leila Ahmed. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, (c)2011.Description: viii, 352 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780300170955
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP190
  • BP190.A286.Q548 2011
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Contents:
The veil's vanishing past -- The 1970s: seeds of the resurgence -- The new veil: converging influences -- The 1980s: exploring women's motivations -- Islamist connections -- Migrations -- The 1990s: a changing climate in America -- After 9/11: new pathways in America. Prologue -- Backlash: the veil, the burka, and the clamor of war -- ISNA and the women of ISNA -- American Muslim women's activism in the twenty-first century.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BP190.5.H44A46 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001683883

The islamic resurgence and the veil: from emergence to migration. Unveiling -- The veil's vanishing past -- The 1970s: seeds of the resurgence -- The new veil: converging influences -- The 1980s: exploring women's motivations -- Islamist connections -- Migrations -- The 1990s: a changing climate in America -- After 9/11: new pathways in America. Prologue -- Backlash: the veil, the burka, and the clamor of war -- ISNA and the women of ISNA -- American Muslim women's activism in the twenty-first century.

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