Outlawing the Veil, Banning the Muslim? Restricting Religious Freedom in France
The article explores religious freedom and restrictions on Islamic veils in France. Emphasis is given to topics such as the separation between religion and state in French society, bans on headscarves and religious garments in public schools, the role of the face in social interaction, and Muslim id...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2015
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Cross currents
Year: 2015, Volume: 65, Issue: 3, Pages: 371-379 |
| Further subjects: | B
France
Social life & customs
B Muslims B Muslims Religious identity B Freedom Of Religion B Veils B France B Social aspects B Legal status, laws, etc B ISLAMIC clothing & dress Law & legislation |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | The article explores religious freedom and restrictions on Islamic veils in France. Emphasis is given to topics such as the separation between religion and state in French society, bans on headscarves and religious garments in public schools, the role of the face in social interaction, and Muslim identity in the French public sphere. |
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| ISSN: | 1939-3881 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cross currents
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/cros.12146 |