'Islamic headscarves' and the European convention on human rights: An intersectional perspective

Social and Legal Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 183-199

  Vakulenko, Anastasia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

European convention on human rights; European court of human rights; Gender equality; Intersectionality; Islamic headscarves

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248353884     PISSN: 09646639     EISSN: 14617390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0964663907076527     Document Type: Article

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