Veiled threats representing the Muslim woman in public policy discourses
As Muslim women continue to be a focus of media-led debate, Naaz Rashid uses original scholarship and empirical research to examine how Muslim women are represented in social policy discourse and how the trope of the Muslim woman is situated within national debates about Britishness, the death of mu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol
Policy Press
2017, 2017
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | As Muslim women continue to be a focus of media-led debate, Naaz Rashid uses original scholarship and empirical research to examine how Muslim women are represented in social policy discourse and how the trope of the Muslim woman is situated within national debates about Britishness, the death of multiculturalism and global concerns over international terrorism. Analysing the relevance of class, citizenship status, and regional differences, 'Veiled threats' is a valuable addition to the burgeoning literature on Muslims in the UK post 9/11 |
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| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2016 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781447325215 |