Keeping the faith: secularism, Muslim schoolgirls and the Islamic headscarf in France

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Jones, Nicky. 2004. "Keeping the faith: secularism, Muslim schoolgirls and the Islamic headscarf in France." Human Rights Defender. 13 (1), pp. 4-7.
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Keeping the faith: secularism, Muslim schoolgirls and the Islamic headscarf in France

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AuthorJones, Nicky
Journal TitleHuman Rights Defender
Journal Citation13 (1), pp. 4-7
Number of Pages4
Year2004
Place of PublicationSydney, New South Wales
Keywordssecularism; France; Muslim schoolgirls; Islamic headscarf; hijab
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020480499. Law in context not elsewhere classified
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