The geographies of veiling: Muslim women in Britain

Geography

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 140-147

  Dwyer, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; CULTURAL TRADITION; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; ISLAMISM; MULTICULTURALISM; SOCIAL THEORY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 54849439097     PISSN: 00167487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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