Islamophobia in France: The Construction of the Muslim Problem

by Marwan Mohammed and Abdellali Hajjat

In 2004 France banned Muslim women from wearing veils in school. In 2010 France passed legislation that banned the wearing of clothing in public that covered the face, mainly to target women who wore burqas. President Emmanuel Macron has stated that the hijab is not in accordance with French ideals. Islamophobia
in France takes many forms, both explicit and implicit, and often appears to be sanctioned by the governing bodies themselves. These...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820363243
• ISBN13: 9780820363240
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"