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Oxford: Berg Publishers. xx 242pp hardback, illustrated laminated boards, with some minor lines aside text and annotation . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Date: 1999. 1999. Berg Publishers ISBN 1859739245 9781859739242 [GB]
ISBN10: 1859739245, ISBN13: 9781859739242, [publisher: Berg Publishers, Oxford] Hardcover First Edition xx 242pp hardback, illustrated laminated boards, with some minor lines aside text and annotation [Kidderminster, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]
ISBN10: 1859739245, ISBN13: 9781859739242, [publisher: Berg Publishers] Hardcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9781859739242 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]
Berg Publishers, Date: 2000. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9781859739242 2000. Berg Publishers ISBN 1859739245 9781859739242 [GB]
ISBN10: 1859739245, ISBN13: 9781859739242, [publisher: Berg Publishers] Hardcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9781859739242 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]
Berg Publishers 2000 Hard cover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9781859739242.
Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Veil: Modesty, Privacy and Resistance. ISBN 1859739245 9781859739242 [GB]
Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) 1/1/1999 12: 08: 00 AM Hardcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) 1/1/1999 12: 08: 00 AM Hardcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
ISBN10: 1859739245, ISBN13: 9781859739242, [publisher: BLOOMSBURY 3PL] Hardcover This text challenges the European dichotomy of space into public and private, and morality into honour and shame, and shows how these notions have mistakenly been applied to Arab women s use of the veil and, more broadly, to their position in society. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1999]
ISBN10: 1859739245, ISBN13: 9781859739242, [publisher: BLOOMSBURY 3PL] Hardcover This text challenges the European dichotomy of space into public and private, and morality into honour and shame, and shows how these notions have mistakenly been applied to Arab women s use of the veil and, more broadly, to their position in society. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1999]
ISBN10: 1859739245, ISBN13: 9781859739242, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London] Hardcover Hardcover. Shortlisted for the Katharine Briggs Folklore Award 2000. In the 1970s, often to the consternation of parents and siblings, certain progressive young Arab women voluntarily donned the veil. The movement, which rapidly expanded and continues to gather momentum, has sparked controversy within Islamic culture, as well as reactions ranging from perplexity to outrage from those outside it. Western feminist commentators have been particularly vociferous in decrying the veil, which they glibly interpret as a concrete manifestation of patriarchal oppression. However, most Western observers fail to realize that veiling, which has a long and complex history, has been embraced by many Arab women as both an affirmation of cultural identity and a strident feminist statement. Not only does the veil de-marginalize women in society, but it also represents an expression of liberation from colonial legacies. In short, contemporary veiling is more often than not about resistance. By voluntarily removing themselves from the male gaze, these women assert their allegiance to a rich and varied tradition, and at the same time preserve their sexual identity. Beyond this, however, the veil also communicates exclusivity of rank and nuances in social status and social relations that provide telling insights into how Arab culture is constituted. Further, as the author clearly demonstrate ...
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