Depicting the Veil Transnational Sexism and the War on Terror |
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| Author:
| Riley, Robin L. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78032-129-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
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| Imprint: | Zed Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Examining media and pop culture from Sex and the City 2 to Vanity Fair and Time Magazine, Robin Riley uses transnational feminist analysis to reveal how transnational sexism towards Muslim women in general and Afghan and Iraqi women in particular has led to a new form of gender imperialism.
Examining media and pop culture from Sex and the City 2 to Vanity Fair and Time Magazine, Robin Riley uses transnational feminist analysis to reveal how transnational sexism towards Muslim women in general and Afghan and Iraqi women in particular has led to a new form of gender imperialism.