Burning the veil The Algerian war and the 'emancipation' of Muslim women, 1954-62 /

In May 1958, and four years into the Algerian War of Independence, a revolt again appropriated the revolutionary and republican symbolism of the French Revolution by seizing power through a Committee of Public Safety. This book explores why a repressive colonial system that had for over a century ma...

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Main Author:	Macmaster, Neil (Author)
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[sine loco] : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	Religion. religion (discipline) Religion / Islam. Religion Islam General Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book