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Rethinking Muslim women and the veil : challenging historical & modern stereotypes / Katherine Bullock. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : International Institute of Islamic Thought, [(c)2007.Edition: second editionDescription: li, 275 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781565644335
  • 1565644336
  • 1565644328
  • 9781565644328
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  • HQ1190.R484 2007
  • HQ1190.B938.R484 2007
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Contents:
Hijab in the colonial era Perceptions and experiences of wearing Hijab in Toronto Multiple meanings of Hijab Mernissi and the discourse on the veil An alternative theory of the veil.
Summary: 'Rethinking Muslim Women and the Veil' looks at the colonial roots of the negative Western stereotype of the veil. It presents interviews with Muslim women to discover their thoughts and experiences with the veil in Canada.
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Previous edition: 2002.

Hijab in the colonial era Perceptions and experiences of wearing Hijab in Toronto Multiple meanings of Hijab Mernissi and the discourse on the veil An alternative theory of the veil.

'Rethinking Muslim Women and the Veil' looks at the colonial roots of the negative Western stereotype of the veil. It presents interviews with Muslim women to discover their thoughts and experiences with the veil in Canada.

Katherine Bullock is an alumna of the University of Toronto, where she earned her doctorate in Political Science in 1999. It was during her doctoral studies that she embraced Islam. Her Ph.D. dissertation was on Politics on the Veil and she has spoken on this, and other topics relevant to Muslim women, to academic and church circles in Canada, the USA and Australia, and no lives in California with her husband and son.

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