A quiet revolution : the veil's resurgence, from the Middle East to America
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A quiet revolution : the veil's resurgence, from the Middle East to America / Leila Ahmed. |
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Main author: | Ahmed, Leila. |
Format: | Book |
Table of Contents:
- The islamic resurgence and the veil: from emergence to migration. Unveiling
- The veil's vanishing past
- The 1970s: seeds of the resurgence
- The new veil: converging influences
- The 1980s: exploring women's motivations
- Islamist connections
- Migrations
- The 1990s: a changing climate in america
- After 9/11: new pathways in America. Prologue
- Backlash: the veil, the burkah, and the clamor of war
- Isna and the women of isna
- American Muslim women's activism in the twenty-first century.