A quiet revolution: the veil's resurgence, from the Middle East to America

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 c...

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Auteur principal: Aḥmad, Lailā ʿAbd-al-Laṭīf 1940- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press c2011
Dans:Année: 2011
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B USA / Mittlerer Osten / Musulmane / Vêtement / Foulard / Voile / Islam / Voile (Motif)
B Islamische Staaten
Sujets non-standardisés:B Hijab (Islamic clothing) (United States)
B Hijab (Islamic clothing) Middle East
B Muslim Women Clothing (Middle East)
B Bibliographie
B Muslim Women Clothing (United States)
B Hijab (Islamic clothing) United States
B Muslim women Clothing United States
B Veils (United States)
B Muslim women Clothing Middle East
B Hijab (Islamic clothing) (Middle East)
B Veils (Middle East)
B Islamic fundamentalism History 21st century
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Résumé: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 burkah, and the clamor of war -- Isna and the women of isna -- American Muslim women's activism in the twenty-first century
ISBN:0300181434