Understanding the Veiling of Muslim Women in the Netherlands

In this study we analyze veiling as an Islamic religious practice among Turkish and Moroccan immigrant women in the Netherlands, investigating whether the strength of religious identity, education, contact with natives, and gender role attitudes can explain who veils and who does not. Confirming ste...

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Authors: Brünig, Bianca 1988- (Author) ; Fleischmann, Fenella 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 20-37
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Netherlands / Muslim woman / Immigrant woman / Head covering / Religious practice / Secularization
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBD Benelux countries
Further subjects:B The Netherlands
B Islam
B Secularization
B Veiling
B Religious Practice
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