Beyond Headscarf Culture in Turkey's Retail Sector

By Feyda Sayan-Cengiz

Based on extensive fieldwork, this study looks into the meanings of the headscarf among lower middle class women in Turkey. The book explains how the connotations of Islamic identity attached to the headscarf unfold in the context of insecure, low status retail employment.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137546948
• ISBN13: 9781137546944
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"