Veil

Klappentext The Islamic headscarf has become the subject of heated legal and political debate. France and Germany have legislated against it! and even the UK! long a champion of multiculturalism! has recently restricted the veil proper. Zusammenfassung A short! readily accessible and beautifully written piece on a subject of hot debate and controversy. Argues the limits of integration and critiques multiculturalism -- will spark debate Offers valuable insights into how French! British and German policymakers and courts have dealt with their respective 'headscarf affairs.

Product details

• Authors: Christian Joppke, Joppke, C Joppke, Christian Joppke, Joppke Christian
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.01.2009
• EAN: 9780745643519
• ISBN: 978-0-7456-4351-9
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities