Pious fashion how Muslim women dress

For many westerners, the veil is the ultimate sign of women's oppression. But Elizabeth Bucar's take on Muslim women's clothing is a far cry from this attitude. She invites readers to join her in three Muslim-majority nations as she surveys pious fashion from head to toe and shows how...

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Main Author: Bucar, Elizabeth M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2017
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