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From Victims to Suspects

Categorie	Midden-Oosten
Boeknummer	#425422-YD13
Titel	From Victims to Suspects
Auteur	Hussein, Shakira
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New Haven : Yale University Press
Jaar van uitgave	2019
ISBN10	0300230427
ISBN13	9780300230420
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original white boards, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Drawing on interviews and examples from across the globe, this book tackles the shifting narratives surrounding Muslim women Once regarded as passive victims waiting to be rescued, Muslim women are now widely regarded as arbiters of "terror" and a potential threat to be kept under control. Drawing on interviews and examples from around the world including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Europe, and North America, Shakira Hussein shows how this shift in attitude has taken place and how it impacts feminism, multiculturalism, race, and religion on a global scale. She argues that alongside the fear of Islamic terrorism is a growing fear of Islam as a cultural hazard that is undermining Western society from within. Muslim women, the transmitters of cultural practices, are frequently seen to pl... (Lees verder)ay a key role in this. Hussein's work makes for a compelling read, offering a unique perspective on what it means to be a Muslim woman post-9/11.
Pagina's	253
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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