{"product_id":"9783030487249","title":"New Directions in Islam","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNew Directions in Islam\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEasat-Daas, Amina\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book outlines the principal motivations, opportunities and barriers to Muslim women’s political participation in France and francophone Belgium. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasat-Daas draws on in-depth comparative contextual analysis along with semi-structured interview material with women from France and Belgium who self-identify as Muslim and are active in a variety of modes of political participation, such European Parliamentarians, Senators, councilwomen, trade-union activists and those engaged in grass-roots political movements. This provides an alternative framing of Muslim women, removed from the tired and often exaggerated stereotypes that portray them as passive objects or sources of threat, instead highlighting their remarkable resilience and consistent determination. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough exploring the intersecting fault lines of racial, Islamophobic and gendered struggles of Muslim women in these two cases, this book also sheds new light on the role of ‘European Islam’, political opportunity structures, secularism and Muslim women’s dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2020-10-04\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030487249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-48725-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 201\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47450024280204,"sku":"9783030487249","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030487249.jpg?v=1775922961","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030487249","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}