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Showing 1 - 20 of 20992 for search: 'Muslim women France'.
France rejects swimwear for Muslim women
by Maria Danilova
The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current), ISSN 0745-4856, 08/13/2009, p. A.4
PARIS - A Muslim woman garbed in a head-to-toe swimsuit - dubbed a "burquini" - may have opened a new chapter in France's tussle between religious practices... Swimming, Religious discrimination, Bans
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Young Muslim Women in France: Cultural and Psychological Adjustments
by de Wenden, Catherine Wihtol
Political Psychology, ISSN 0162-895X, 3/1998, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 133 - 146
Even though France has experienced increasing and inevitable feminization in its immigrant population since 1974, research has tended to ignore the role of immigrant women, especially Muslim women...
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In clubby France, a Muslim woman as justice minister
by Susan Sachs
The Christian Science Monitor, ISSN 0882-7729, 07/03/2007, p. 1
  Her high-profile presence did little to erase her boss's negative image in immigrant neighborhoods, where he is remembered for calling young criminals "scum" and saying that French Muslims... Public officials, Government
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Will France dictate what Muslim women can wear?
by Susan Sachs
The Globe and Mail, ISSN 0319-0714, 07/07/2009, p. A.12
.... Like the debate over the 2004 law that outlawed Muslim head scarves in French public schools, the question of the niqab broadly pits the ideal of a secular state against the equally treasured... Women, Clothing, Muslims
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Knowledge, Empowerment and Religious Authority Among Pious Muslim Women in France and Germany
by Amir‐Moazami, Schirin and Jouili, Jeanette S
The Muslim World, ISSN 0027-4909, 10/2006, Volume 96, Issue 4, pp. 617 - 642
In both countries the number of women benefiting from these services, in particular from religious instruction, has clearly reached that of male Muslims... Community, Women, Religion, Authority, Field study, Muslims
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The Veil and Muslim Women in France: Religious and Political Aspects
by Abu-Rabia, Aref
Anthropology of the Middle East, ISSN 1746-0719, 09/2006, Volume 1, Issue 2, pp. 89 - 107
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Exceptional citizens: secular Muslim women and the politics of difference in France
by Fernando, Mayanthi
Social Anthropology, ISSN 0964-0282, 11/2009, Volume 17, Issue 4, p. 379
Women, Muslim, Analysis, Islamic fundamentalism, Republicanism, Social aspects, Secularism
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France's Muslim women fearful as govt seeks to widen hijab ban
Pakistan Observer, 04/11/2013
... dismissal of a Muslim nurse from a private daycare centre because she refused to stop wearing the hijab. The court's decision created a fire storm in France, prompting...
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France's Muslim women fearful as govt seeks to widen hijab ban
Alarabiya, 04/10/2013
... dismissal of a Muslim nurse from a private daycare center because she refused to stop wearing the hijab. The court's decision created a fire storm in France, prompting...
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Critical race feminism lifts the veil? Muslim women, France, and the headscarf ban.(Symposium: The Future of Critical Race Feminism)
by Smith, Monica Nigh and Wing, Adrien Katherine
U.C. Davis Law Review, ISSN 0197-4564, 03/2006, Volume 39, Issue 3, p. 743
Scarves, Religious aspects, Religion in the public schools, Freedom of religion, Women, Muslim, Islamic art and symbolism, Church and state, Laws, regulations and rules
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'Burquini' won't float in France Muslim woman kicked out of swimming pool
by MARIA DANILOVA
The Houston Chronicle (Houston, TX), ISSN 1074-7109, 08/13/2009, p. 12
...Byline: MARIA DANILOVA PARIS - A Muslim woman who tried to go swimming in a head-to-toe "burquini" has been banned from her local pool in the latest tussle... Swimming, Women, Religious discrimination, Swimming pools, Bans, Clothing, Muslims
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Rights of Ethnic Minorities in Liberal Democracies: Has France Gone Too Far in Banning Muslim Women from Wearing the Burka?
by Geoffrey W.G. Leane
Human Rights Quarterly, ISSN 0275-0392, 2011, Volume 33, Issue 4, pp. 1032 - 1061
... Democracies: Has France Gone T oo Far in Banning Muslim W omen from Wearing the Burka? Geoffrey W .G. Leane* ABSTRAcT After a controversial ban on Islamic headscarves... Liberalism, Multiculturalism, Religious persecution, Social aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Secularism, Minorities, Political aspects, Religion & politics, Public spaces, Political persecution, Fines & penalties, Muslims
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Muslim graves desecrated in France
Houston Chronicle, ISSN 1074-7109, 08/08/2004, p. 27
A Muslim woman attends a ceremony Saturday among graves of France's Muslim servicemen that were vandalized in Strasbourg, France.
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France arrests Muslim women as full-face veil ban takes effect
by Anonymous
Calgary Herald, ISSN 0828-1815, 04/12/2011, p. A.3
French officials estimate that only around 2,000 women, from a total Muslim population estimated at between four and six million, wear the fullface veils... Women, Bans, Fines & penalties, Muslims
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Muslim Women in France and Morocco: Applying Grounded Theory Methodology for Research in French and Francophone Studies
by Gray, Doris H
Modern & Contemporary France, ISSN 0963-9489, 11/2006, Volume 14, Issue 4, pp. 465 - 479
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THE FUTURE OF CRITICAL RACE FEMINISM: Critical Race Feminism Lifts the Veil?: Muslim Women, France, and the Headscarf Ban
by Monica Nigh Smith and Professor Adrien Katherine Wing
U.C. Davis Law Review, 03/2006, Volume 39, pp. 743 - 1975
Introduction In 2004, France passed a law that forbids the wearing of "ostentatious" religious symbols in public schools... inhabitants, unemployment, discrimination, jurisdictions, institutions, accommodates, immigration law, disproportionately, interpretation, ostentatious, introduction, labor & employment law
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Cultural choices and identity negotiation of Muslim Maghrebin women in France
by Killian, Caitlin
, 2001, ISBN 0493453962
This work is based on an in-depth interview study of 45 Muslim North African women immigrants living in France... France, Sociology, Minority & ethnic groups, Identity, Muslim, Women, Immigrants, Cultural choices, Social sciences, Maghrebin, Womens studies
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France: veil ban.(WEEKLY BRIEFING)(law banning Muslim women from wearing burqa in public)
New Statesman (1996), ISSN 1364-7431, 07/2010, Volume 139, Issue 5010, p. 10
...Passed by 335 votes to one, the bill banning Muslim women in France from wearing the full veil in public--approved by the country's lower house on 13 July... Costume, Islamic, Hijab (Custom), Women, Muslim, Clothing, Laws, regulations and rules
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Muslim Women Resist Stereotyping; In France, Many Try to Balance Their Faith's Traditions With Secular Society
by Elizabeth Bryant
The Washington Post, ISSN 0190-8286, 07/26/2008, p. B.9
There were also widespread media reports about a surge among Muslim women seeking surgery to reattach their hymens to give suitors the illusion of virginity and a Muslim husband who refused to allow... Religion, Marriage, Young adults, Muslims
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Transnational Muslim women: A qualitative study of conceptions of Islam in Morocco and in France
by Gray, Doris H
The Journal of North African Studies, ISSN 1362-9387, 09/2006, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp. 319 - 335
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Showing 1 - 20 of 146 for search: 'Muslim women France'.
Immigrant Muslim women in France and Germany : challenges and opportunities
Author:Seynnaeve, Anneke V.
Published: Saarbrücken : VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, c2007.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .S42 2007
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Questioning French secularism : gender politics and Islam in a Parisian suburb
Author:Selby, Jennifer A.
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (3rd floor)BL2747.8 .S358 2012
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Taking French feminism to the streets : Fadela Amara and the rise of Ni Putes Ni Soumises
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1613 .T35 2011
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Voices and veils : feminism and Islam in French women's writing and activism
Author:Kemp, Anna.
Published: London : Legenda, 2010.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (7th floor)PQ149 .K46 2010
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Sous mon niqab
Author:Zeina.
Published: [Paris] : Plon, c2010.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (5th floor)HV6626.23.F8 A3 2010
Available
Burqa?
Author:Tamzali, Wassyla.
Published: Montpellier [France] : Chèvre-feuille étoilée, c2010.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (3rd floor)BP190.5.H44 T36 2010
Available
Muslim women on the move : Moroccan women and French women of Moroccan origin speak out
Author:Gray, Doris H., 1955-
Published: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2008.
Format: Book
LocationCall numberAvailability
Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .G73 2008
Available
To hell and back : the life of Samira Bellil
Author:Bellil, Samira.
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2008.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (5th floor)HV6569.F8 B4513 2008
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They call me Muslim [videorecording] : a documentary
Published: New York : Women Make Movies, 2006.
Format: Video DVD
LocationCall numberAvailability
Media Resources Center Library Use Only65-DVD5525
In-Library Use Only
Breaking the silence : French women's voices from the ghetto
Author:Amara, Fadela.
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1237.5.F8 A4313 2006
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Undergrad LibraryHQ1237.5.F8 A4313 2006 c. 2
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North African women in France : gender, culture, and identity
Author:Killian, Caitlin.
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.
Format: Book
LocationCall numberAvailability
Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .K36 2006
Available
Deux femmes en colère : juive ou musulmane, citoyennes et libres
Author:Braiga, Kenza.
Published: Paris : Ramsay, c2006.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (3rd floor)DC34 .B73 2006
Available
Das Kopftuch von Frauen der zweiten Einwanderergeneration : ein Vergleich zwischen Frankreich und Deutschland
Author:Pape, Elise.
Published: Aachen : Shaker, 2005.
Format: Book
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Davis Library (4th floor)GT2112 .P37 2005
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Le voile humilié, ou, Les auditions manquées de la commission Stasi : avec le témoignage de femmes musulmanes
Author:Larabi Hendaz, Louisa.
Published: Paris : Editions Marjane, [2005]
Format: Book
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Davis Library (4th floor)GT2112 .L37 2005
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Le voile démystifié
Author:Babès, Leïla.
Published: Paris : Bayard, c2004.
Format: Book
LocationCall numberAvailability
Davis Library (4th floor)GT2112 .B33 2004
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Ce voile qui déchire la France
Author:Zouari, Fawzia.
Published: Paris : Ramsay, 2004.
Format: Book
LocationCall numberAvailability
Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .Z68 2004
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Un voile sur la république
Author:Vianès, Michèle, 1946-
Published: Paris : Stock, c2004.
Format: Book
LocationCall numberAvailability
Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .V53 2004
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L'une voilée, l'autre pas
Author:Bouzar, Dounia.
Published: Paris : A. Michel, c2003.
Format: Book
LocationCall numberAvailability
Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .B68 2003
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Musulmanes françaises : des pratiquantes voilées à l'université
Author:Venel, Nancy.
Published: Paris : Harmattan, 1999.
Format: Book
LocationCall numberAvailability
Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .V46 1999
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Femmes maghrébines en France : "mon pays, c'est ici, mon pays, c'est là-bas"
Author:Mozzo-Counil, Françoise, 1938-
Published: Lyon : Chronique sociale, [1994]
Format: Book
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Davis Library (5th floor)HQ1170 .M69 1994
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