Title:Muslim Women’s Participation in the Veil Controversy: Austria and the UK compared
Author(s):HADJ-ABDOU, Leila; WOODHEAD, LindaDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:This article compares the involvement of Muslim women in the public debates around the Muslim headscarf in the UK and Austria. It explains differences and similarities regarding the patterns of female Muslim mobilization ...
Title:The Limits of Populism: Accommodative headscarf policies in Austria, Denmark, and the Netherlands
Author(s):HADJ-ABDOU, Leila; ROSENBERGER, Sieglinde; SAHARSO, Sawitri; SIIM, BirteDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:The presence of Islam and Muslim practices are a matter of fierce contestation in many immigration receiving states in Western Europe. As a consequence of this politicization many European policy makers have decided to ...