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Title The Muslim veil in North America : issues and debates / edited by Sajida Alvi, Homa Hoodfar and Sheila McDonough.

Publication Info. Toronto, ON : Women's Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 306 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-303).
Contents Introduction / Homa Hoodfar, Sajida S. Alvi, Sheila McDonough -- Part I. Veiling practices in everyday life in Canada -- More than clothing : veiling as an adaptive strategy / Homa Hoodfar -- Coding dress : gender and the articulation of identity in a Canadian Muslim school / Patricia Kelly Spurles -- Banners of faith and identities on construct : the hijāb in Canada / Reem A. Meshal -- Voices of Muslim women / Sheila McDonough-- Perception of the hijāb in Canada / Sheila McDonough -- Part II. Women revisiting texts and the veiling discourse -- Muslim women and Islamic religious tradition : a historical overview and contemporary issues / Sajida S. Alvi -- Women's modesty in Qurʼanic commentaries : the founding discourse / Soraya Hajjaji-Jarrah -- Hijāb according to the Hadīth : text and interpretation / L. Clarke.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details 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
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Hijab (Islamic clothing) -- Canada.
Hijab (Islamic clothing)
Canada.
Muslim women -- Clothing -- Canada.
Muslim women -- Clothing.
Muslim women -- Canada -- Social conditions.
Muslim women.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Alvi, Sajida Sultana, 1941-
Hoodfar, Homa.
McDonough, Sheila.
Other Form: Print version: Muslim veil in North America. Toronto, ON : Women's Press, 2003 0889614083 (DLC) 2003430814 (OCoLC)50898522
ISBN 1417587326 (electronic book)
9781417587322 (electronic book)
0889614083
9780889614086