Why the French Don’t Like Headscarves

Western anthropologists are typically concerned with interpreting the non-western world’s unfamiliar cultures for western audiences. The French law banning the hijab from public schools presents itself as just as baffling as any non-western custom. Thus, it is fully understandable that it would tak...

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Main Author: Katherine Bullock
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2008
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b840dcb4411344049ac705a690b68e89
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