LEADER 00000cam a2200565Ki 4500 001 ocn958569854 003 OCoLC 005 20191011045940.4 006 m o d 007 cr |n|---||||| 008 160917s2010 vra ob 001 0 eng d 020 0522860052|q(electronic book) 020 9780522860054|q(electronic book) 035 (OCoLC)958569854 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dOCLCF 049 RIDW 050 4 HQ1170 082 04 305.48/697|223 090 HQ1170 245 00 Challenging identities :|bMuslim women in Australia / |cedited by Shahram Akbarzadeh. 264 1 Carlton, Victoria :|bMelbourne University Press,|c2010. 264 4 |c©2010 300 1 online resource (208 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 MUP Islamic studies series 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Cover; Title; Foreword; Contents; 1. The Challenge of Being Muslim; 2. The Attitudes of Imams towards the Inclusion of Women in Mosque Activities; 3. Contracts with Clauses: The Secret Politics of Being and Becoming Muslim; 4. Racism and Resistance: Everyday Experiences of Muslim Women in Australia; 5. Shari'ah, State Law and the 'Divorce Dilemma': Challenges Facing Muslim Women in Western Countries; 6. Multiculturalism and Its Challenges for Muslim Women; 7. The Identity of the 'Australian Muslim Woman' in Sport and Recreation. 505 8 8. Double Bind and Double Responsibility: Speech and Silence among Australian Muslim WomenAcknowledgement; About the Authors; Select Bibliography; Index; Copyright. 520 Muslim women in Australia are at the forefront of a culture war, and not necessarily by choice. As visible representatives of Islam, veiled women face discrimination and abuse, and carry the stigma of a culture frequently deemed unacceptable and inferior. Despite these adverse conditions, Muslim women have demonstrated a remarkable resilience by maintaining their presence in the public domain and by continuing to make a positive contribution to Australia. The experiences of Muslim women in Australia cannot be typecast as a sisterhood of oppressed females. Challenging Identities questi. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Muslim women|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85147398|zAustralia.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n79021326-781 650 0 Women in Islam|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85147581|zAustralia.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n79021326-781 650 7 Muslim women.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1030996 650 7 Women in Islam.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1177797 651 7 Australia.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204543 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Akbarzadeh, Shahram,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /n97088005|eeditor. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aAkbarzadeh, Shahram.|tISS 5 Challenging Identities.|dMelbourne : Melbourne University Press, ©2010 |z9780522857153 830 0 MUP Islamic studies series.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/no2010107059 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=2232022|zOnline eBook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this eBook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20191018|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 1299 AUG23- OCT11 |lridw 994 92|bRID