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1 online resource (vii, 289 pages) : illustrations |
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Introduction -- New Conversations on Gender, Race and Religion -- Tanja Dreher and Christina Ho -- SECTION ONE: CONTESTING IMAGES OF "MUSLIM WOMEN" -- Media Hegemony, Activism and Identity: Muslim Women Representing -- Muslim Women -- Anne Aly -- Public Attitudes towards Hijab-wearing in Australia: Uncovering the Bases of Tolerance -- Kevin M. Dunn -- Finding the Women's Space: Muslim Women and the Mosque -- Jamila Hussain -- Recreating Community: Indigenous Women and Islam -- Peta Stephenson -- Looking In or Looking Out? Stories on the Multiple Meanings of Veiling -- Shakira Hussein |
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SECTION TWO: GENDER, VIOLENCE AND PROTECTION -- Men Behaving Badly: The Moral Politics of White Hegemonic -- Masculinity in Australia -- Barbara Baird -- The New Protection: Indigenous Women and the Contemporary -- Australian State -- Nicole Watson -- Seeing Rape through Race-Coloured Glasses: Sydney c. 2000 -- Paula Abood -- Chapter N ine -- Safeguarding Masculinity, Protecting "our" Borders: The Banality of Sexual Violence in the Public Sphere in Australia -- Sharon Chalmers and Tanja Dreher -- Stop!: The Undirected Scripts of Sexual Morality -- Judy Lattas |
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SECTION THREE: FUTURE POSSIBILITIES AT THE INTERSECTION OF GENDER, RACE AND RELIGION -- De-Orientalising Methodologies: Towards an Articulation of a Research -- Agenda for Working in/with Muslim Communities -- Alia Imtoual -- I'm not religious but A Secular Feminist Response to Interfaith -- Dialogue in Australia -- Barbara Bloch -- Hijab does not fit all: Recontextualising the Case for Secularism -- Bronwyn Winter -- "Recognising" each other in Conversations between Anglo Feminists and Muslim Women -- Chilla Bulbeck -- Invested with Violence: Culturalism, Coloniality and "Denationalised" -- Citizenships -- Suvendrini Perera -- B ibliography -- List of Contributors -- Notes |
| Summary |
Headscarves in schools. Ethnic gang rapists. Domestic violence in Indigenous communities. Polygamy. Sharia law. It seems that in public debates around the world, concerns about marginalised communities often revolve around issues of gender and women's rights. Yet all too often, discussions about complex matters are reduced to simplistic debates such as "hijab: to ban or not to ban?" or "Muslim women: oppressed or liberated?". This collection provides a space for in-depth analyses on the pol .. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-267) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Muslim women -- Social conditions
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Muslim women -- Religious life
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Minority women.
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Women's rights.
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Minority women -- Social conditions
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Minority women -- Religious life
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Women's Rights
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Feminism & feminist theory.
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Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies.
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Religion & politics.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
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Minority women
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Minority women -- Social conditions
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Muslim women -- Religious life
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Muslim women -- Social conditions
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Women's rights
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Dreher, Tanja.
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Ho, Christina.
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| LC no. |
2009415591 |
| ISBN |
9781443808194 |
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1443808199 |
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1282191845 |
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9781282191846 |
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9786612191848 |
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6612191848 |
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