{"product_id":"unveiling-the-french-republic-national-identity-secularism-and-islam-in-contemporary-fra-ce-9781608461776","title":"Unveiling The French Republic: National Identity,","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Islamic Veil Affairs (2003 4 and 2009 2011), which led to the banning of Muslim girls wearing Islamic headscarves in French public schools and women wearing full-face veils in public, have raised serious concerns about the relationship between secularism and the freedom of religious expression. In Unveiling the French Republic: National Identity, Secularism, and Islam in Contemporary France, Per-Erik Nilsson engages in a careful critical analysis of the Veil Affairs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries Editor’s Preface\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Everybody Welcome to France\u003cbr\u003ePart I. Approaching French Secularism\u003cbr\u003e1 (French) Secularism\u003cbr\u003eSecularization, the Secular, and Secularism\u003cbr\u003eSecularism(s)\u003cbr\u003eCritique\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eIncongruities\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eContradictions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Western Gaze?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrevious Research on the Islamic Veil Affairs and Secularism\u003cbr\u003eAnalyzing Secularism\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Critical Approach to Secularism\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eSecularism as Governmentality\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eSecularism as Discourse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 A Shield Against Alterity\u003cbr\u003eThe Islamic Veil Affairs\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e1989\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e2003–2004\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e2007–2011\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eState Feminism and the Other-Woman\u003cbr\u003eAlterity and Communitarianism\u003cbr\u003eNation, Assimilation\u003cbr\u003ePart II. The First Islamic Veil Affair\u003cbr\u003e3 Ideological Battle Flags\u003cbr\u003eA New and Unwanted Situation\u003cbr\u003ePost-Christian Islamic Challenges\u003cbr\u003eA Question of Integration?\u003cbr\u003eManipulation\u003cbr\u003eIslamic Communitarianism\u003cbr\u003eA Glocalized World\u003cbr\u003eParticular Versus National Law\u003cbr\u003eDiscrimination and Violence\u003cbr\u003eOver T\/here\u003cbr\u003eAttacking Secularism\u003cbr\u003eBehind the Veil\u003cbr\u003eWhat Does It Represent?\u003cbr\u003eWhy Do They Wear It?\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003e4 Inventing Secularism\u003cbr\u003eAn Unruly March Towards Unity\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eFrom Clash to Atonement\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eExceptionality\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Cornerstone of the Republic\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Forced) Liberty\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eEquality and Neutrality\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrotherhood, Integration and French Communitarianism\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLegislation, Education\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eConsensus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eUrgency\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eLegislative Pedagogy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eAn Anti-Islamic Law?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003ePart III. The Second Islamic Veil Affair\u003cbr\u003e5 The Tip of the Iceberg\u003cbr\u003eNew Times, Old Threats\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Return of Religion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eOver T\/here\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eStigmatization?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWalking Coffins\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Religious and\/or Political Symbol\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eAn Attack on the Republic’s Principles and the Dignity of Women\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eVoluntary Submission\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003e6 (Re)Inventing Secularism\u003cbr\u003eThe History of a Christian Civilization\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Christian Nation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eHistorical Emancipation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Motor of Limited Tolerance\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eRespecting a Value, Respecting a Principle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eDiversity, Positive Secularism and Tolerance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eFaith, Hope, and Unity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLegislate, Educate!\u003cbr\u003eReaffirmation\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eLegitimacy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eSecuring Public Order\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003ePart IV. Consequences\u003cbr\u003e7 Social Contracts, National Borders and Illiberal Governmentality\u003cbr\u003eNational Frontiers and Social Contracts\u003cbr\u003eDiscursive Displacement and Liberal Faith\u003cbr\u003ePost-Political Expansion\u003cbr\u003eRomantic Ideals and Secularist Retaliation\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359712805207,"sku":"9781608461776","price":25.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781608461776.jpg?v=1754125486","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/unveiling-the-french-republic-national-identity-secularism-and-islam-in-contemporary-fra-ce-9781608461776","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}