Why the French Don't Like Headscarves : Islam, the State, and Public Space.

The French government's 2004 decision to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools puzzled many observers, both because it seemed to infringe needlessly on religious freedom, and because it was hailed by many in France as an answer to a surprisingly wide range of soc...

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Main Author: Bowen, John R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
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