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The Arrogant Eye and the French Prohibition of the Veil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Evânia Reich presents the argument that the veil laws in France—the banning of the full-face coverings in public and the banning of the headscarf in public schools—are consistent with the emancipatory project of French Laïcité. According to this argument,
Restrepo, Daniel Alejandro
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Hicab, türban, and democracy: religious freedom versus political protest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The attire of women, in particular the style of donning of the headscarf to cover the head, neck and the shoulders of women (türban) by pious Sunni women has once again become the center of controversy in Turkish higher education and politics.
Kalaycioglu, Ersin, Kalaycıoğlu, Ersin
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Gender and Religious Dress at the European Court of Human Rights: A Comparison of \u3ci\u3eȘahin v. Turkey\u3c/i\u3e and \u3ci\u3eArslan v. Turkey\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper examines the regulation of the religious dress of men and women in two decisions by the European Court of Human Rights: Şahin v. Turkey and Arslan v. Turkey.
Roantree, Bronwyn
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The Global Resurgence of Ethnicity: An Inquiry into the Sociology of Ideological Discontent [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
This essay takes the position that global resurgence of ethnic hostilities can be seen as a manifestation of discontent with the proclaimed national ideologies.
DasGupta, Kasturi
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Engaging the Religiously Committed Other: Anthropologists and Theologians in Dialogue

open access: yes, 2014
Anthropology has two tasks: the scientific task of studying human beings and the instrumental task of promoting human flourishing. To date, the scientific task has been constrained by secularism, and the instrumental task by the philosophy and values of ...
Backues, Lindy   +4 more
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