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Author:

Welborne, Bozena C., author.

Title:

The politics of the headscarf in the United States / Bozena C. Welborne, Aubrey L. Westfall, O˜zge Cʹelik Russell, and Sarah A. Tobin.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xi, 249 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Hijab (Islamic clothing)--Political aspects--United States.
Hijab (Islamic clothing)--Social aspects--United States.
Muslim women--Clothing--United States.
Muslim women--United States--Attitudes.
Clothing and dress--Islam.--Islam.
Islam--United States--Public opinion.
Public opinion--United States.

Other Authors:

Westfall, Aubrey L., author.
Russell, O˜zge Cʹelik, author.
Tobin, Sarah A., 1977- author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Islamic head covering -- Unity amid diversity? -- Visibly different -- Islamic ethics and practices of head covering in American political life -- Head covering and political participation -- Citizenship without representation.

Summary:

"Investigates the social and political effects of the practice of Muslim women wearing a headscarf or hijab"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1501715372
9781501715372
1501715364
9781501715365

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1005829216

LCCN:

2017046634

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)