The Routledge international handbook to veils and veiling practices / edited by Anna-Mari Almila and...
The Routledge international handbook to veils and veiling practices / edited by Anna-Mari Almila and...
The Routledge international handbook to veils and veiling practices / edited by Anna-Mari Almila and David Inglis.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
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G 2017/3829
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 316 pages ; 26 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Veils and veiling are controversial topics in social and political life, generating debates across the world. The veil is enmeshed within a complex web of relations encompassing politics, religion and gender, and conflicts over the nature of power, legitimacy, belief, freedom, agency and emancipation. In recent years, the veil has become both a pot...
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The Routledge international handbook to veils and veiling practices / edited by Anna-Mari Almila and David Inglis.
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Routledge international handbooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.-- Gender, space, community -- Veiling, gender and space : on the fluidity of "public" and "private" / Anna-Mari Almila -- Spacialised veiling and a critique of the public/private dichotomy : a view from a town in north India / Janaki Abraham -- Hui women and the headscarf in China / Xiaoyan Wang -- Con...
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G 2017/3829
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74VKVXz36jR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXz36jR3
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ISBN
9781472455369 hardback
1472455363 hardback
DDC
297.57082
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991024116206402626
