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A quiet revolution : the veil's resurgence, from the Middle East to America / Leila Ahmed. by Ahmed, Leila. Yale University Press, c2011. Call #: 297.576 A286q Subjects Hijab (Islamic clothing) -- Middle East.   Hijab (Islamic clothing) -- United States.   Veils -- Middle East.   Veils -- United States.   Muslim women -- Clothing -- Middle East.   Muslim women -- Clothing -- United States. ISBN:  9780300170955 (cloth : alk. paper) 0300170955 9780300181432 (paper ed.) Description:  viii, 352 p. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-338) and index. Contents:  Unveiling -- The veil's vanishing past -- The 1970s: seeds of the resurgence -- The new veil: converging influences -- The 1980s: exploring women's motivations -- Islamist connections -- Migrations -- The 1990s: a changing climate in America -- Backlash: the veil, the burkah, and the clamor of war -- ISNA and the women of ISNA -- American Muslim women's activism in the twenty-first century. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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