ISBN:
9783030487256
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xiii, 201 pages)
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Illustrationen
Series Statement:
New Directions in Islam Ser.
Series Statement:
New Directiona in Islam
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Easat-Daas, Amina Muslim women’s political participation in France and Belgium
DDC:
305.48697094
Keywords:
Political sociology
;
Ethnicity
;
Islam
;
Gruppe
;
Frau
;
Politische Beteiligung
;
Muslim
;
Islam
;
Religionsgemeinschaft
;
Electronic books
;
Frankreich
;
Belgien
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Aims and Book Structure -- 1.2 Defining the Criteria -- Defining Muslim -- Defining Political Participation -- 1.3 Data Collection -- References -- 2 Motivations: What Motivates Muslim Women to Participate in Politics? -- 2.1 'European Islam' -- What Does 'European Islam' Mean to You? -- France -- Belgium -- Comparing Perceptions and Identification with European Islam -- 'European Islam' and Motivation to Participate in Politics -- France -- Belgium -- Comparing the Role of 'European Islam' in Motivating Political Participation -- 2.2 Alternative Motivations -- Efficacy -- Experiences -- Social Justice -- Identity -- 2.3 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Opportunities: Where Do the Opportunities for Muslim Women to Participate in Politics Lie? -- 3.1 Political Opportunity Structures -- French POS -- Belgian POS -- Comparing French and Belgian POS -- 3.2 Reported Opportunities for Political Participation -- Comparing Reported Opportunities for Participation in France and Belgium -- 3.3 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Barriers: What Limits Muslim Women's Participation in Politics? -- 4.1 Secularism and Muslim Women's Dress -- France -- What Does Secularism Mean to French Muslim Women Who Participate in Politics? -- How Does Visible 'Muslimness' Influence Political Participation? -- Managing the Headscarf Barrier -- The Invisible Headscarf -- Secularism, Muslim Women's Dress and Political Participation in France: Conclusions -- Belgium -- Perceptions of Secularism Among Belgian Muslim Women Who Participate in Politics -- The Headscarf as a Barrier to Political Participation in Francophone Belgium -- 4.2 Further Barriers to Muslim Women's Political Participation -- Religious Affiliation and Practice -- Ethnic Difference -- Gender.
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