Veils and veiling are controversial topics in social and political life, generating debates across the world. The veil is enmeshed within a complex web of relat

Veiling in Fashion enters the worlds of women who wear the hijab, both as an aspect of their religious observance and community belonging, and as a fashion stat

The book unravels the politics of representation and the process of exoticising women’s bodies through the prism of external gaze and knowledge production. It

The veiling of Muslim women has become a highly debated challenge in the Western world, ranging from religious freedom, integration, and gender equality topics.

Drawing upon law, politics, sociology, and gender studies, this volume explores the ways in which the Muslim body is stereotyped, interrogated, appropriated and