Religion and the State in Turkish Universities: The Headscarf Ban

ISBN-13: 9781349292837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 207 str.

Fatma Nevra Seggie; F. Seggie

Opis

This book explores educational and cultural experiences of 'part-time' unveilers during their undergraduate degree programs in public institutions in Turkey. The term 'part-time unveiler' refers to undergraduate female students who cover their hair in their private lives but who remove the headscarf while at a Turkish university.

Spis treści

The Headscarf Ban Policy in Political, Social and Educational Context Part-time Unveilers: Background Information and Selected Case Narratives Understanding and Negotiating the Headscarf Ban Policy Impact of the Policy on Part-time Unveilers' Campus Experiences Impact of the Policy on Part-time Unveilers' Sense of Identity Discussion and Reflections

O autorze

FATMA NEVRA SEGGIE Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration at Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey.