Hijab and American Muslim Women: Creating the Space for Autonomous Selves

Among Muslims living in the United States, Islamic religious practices are negotiated and adapted to a new culture. A visible and controversial symbol of Muslims' differences from dominant American Christianity is the hijab worn by many Muslim women. The decision to wear hijab occurs within a t...

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Authors: Williams, Rhys H. (Author) ; Vashi, Gira (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2007
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2007, Volume: 68, Issue: 3, Pages: 269-287
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