1st Edition
Supporting and Educating Young Muslim Women Stories from Australia and the UK
By Amanda Keddie
Copyright 2017
146 Pages
by
Routledge
146 Pages
by
Routledge
146 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book draws on the stories of female educators and young Muslim women to explore issues of identity, justice and education. Situated against a backdrop of unprecedented Islamophobia and new articulations of ‘White-lash’, this book draws on case study research conducted over a ten-year period and provides insight into the diverse worlds of young Muslim women from education and community... Read more
1. Islamophobia, gender and education 2. Young Muslim women: matters of diversity and agency 3. Supporting Muslim girls at the Clementine Academy: the contentious space of Religious Studies 4. Supporting Muslim girls at Peppermint Grove: religious discourses, gender identity and issues of empowerment 5. Challenging gendered Islamophobia: young Muslim women’s faith-based agency 6. Muslim women supporting Muslim girls: issues of racial and ethnic positioning 7. Supporting and educating young Muslim women
Biography
Amanda Keddie is Professor of Education within REDI (Research for Educational Impact) at Deakin University, Australia.
